What is the cheapest way to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.

Is there a direct bus between Shibukawa and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Shibukawa to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from 石原 and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via 高崎駅東口 and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Shibukawa and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Shibukawa to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Shibukawa and arriving at Kyoto via 高崎 Takasaki and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Shibukawa to Kyoto?

The distance between Shibukawa and Kyoto is 603 km. The road distance is 436.3 km.

How do I travel from Shibukawa to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shibukawa to Kyoto bus from?

Shibukawa to Kyoto bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 高崎駅東口 station.

Where do I catch the Shibukawa to Kyoto train from?

Shibukawa to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 高崎 Takasaki station.

Train or bus from Shibukawa to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the Shibukawa to Kyoto bus arrive?

Shibukawa to Kyoto bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 京都駅八条口 station.

Where does the Shibukawa to Kyoto train arrive?

Shibukawa to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Shibukawa to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Shibukawa to Kyoto is 436 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Shibukawa to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3737+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Shibukawa to Kyoto - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Shibukawa to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Ju / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
5h 27m
Train, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka / ...
2. Take the night bus from Karuizawa Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Chikumagawa Liner
13h 12m
¥6,347–12,895
Bus
1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus 高速バスシルクライナー(高崎経由)
10h 53m
¥7,697–11,945
Drive 436.3 km
1. Drive from Shibukawa to Kyotocar 436.3 km
6h 42m
¥7,576–10,943
Train via Toyama
1. Take the train from Takasaki to Toyamatrain
2. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
6h 41m
¥8,804–12,143
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 21m
¥15,694–23,863
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
6h 53m
¥13,964–29,413
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
6h 46m
Train to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Takasaki to Niigatatrain
2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 50m
¥17,594–43,063

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

217Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

¥12,185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 602.9 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Shibukawa, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Shibukawa to Kyoto via Takasaki, 高崎 Takasaki, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口 once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 37m.

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