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

The cheapest way to get from Shingū to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shingū to Kyoto is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.

Is there a direct train between Shingū and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shingū and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Shingū to Kyoto?

The distance between Shingū and Kyoto is 313 km. The road distance is 187.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Shingū to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.

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

The train from Shingū to Kyōto takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Shingū to Kyoto train from?

Shingū to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shingū station.

Where does the Shingū to Kyoto train arrive?

Shingū to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Shingū to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Shingū to Kyoto is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Shingū to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Shingū to Kyoto - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shingū to Kyoto by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shingū to Kyōtotrain Kuroshio 12
4h 50m
¥4,500–6,500
Drive 187.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shingū to Kyotocar 187.9 km
2h 56m
¥3,253–4,699
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shingu Station to Yamato Yagi Stationbus
2. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Kyōtotrain Limited Express / ...
7h 52m
¥6,950–7,350

Shingū to Kyoto by train

7Weekly Trains

4h 50mAverage Duration

¥4,500Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.6 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Shingū, Wakayama, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shingū to Kyōto once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,500 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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