What is the cheapest way to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle is to train which costs ¥110 - ¥160 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle?

The fastest way to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct bus between Tō-ji and Nijō Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toji Michi and arriving at Taishi-michi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Tō-ji and Nijō Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Nijō. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle?

The distance between Tō-ji and Nijō Castle is 8 km.

How do I travel from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle without a car is to train via Toji which takes 38 min and costs ¥500 - ¥650.

How long does it take to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tō-ji to Nijō Castle bus from?

Tō-ji to Nijō Castle bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Toji Michi station.

Where do I catch the Tō-ji to Nijō Castle train from?

Tō-ji to Nijō Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle?

The best way to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle is to train via Toji which takes 38 min and costs ¥500 - ¥650. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs ¥230 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Tō-ji to Nijō Castle bus arrive?

Tō-ji to Nijō Castle bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Taishi-michi station.

Where does the Tō-ji to Nijō Castle train arrive?

Tō-ji to Nijō Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nijō station.

Where can I stay near Nijō Castle?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Nijō Castle.

Tō-ji to Nijō Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, foot, and line 205 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tō-ji to Nijō Castle by train, taxi, foot, or bus

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Train via Toji
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nijōtrain Sagano Line Local / ...
38 min
¥507–632
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nijōtrain Sagano Line Local / ...
45 min
¥110–160
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tō-ji to Nijō Castletaxi 4.7 km
6 min
¥2,100–2,600
Walk
1. Take the walk from Tō-ji to Nijō Castlewalk 4.6 km
55 min
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Toji Michi to Taishi-michibus 205
1h 14m
¥230

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Distance: 8.4 km
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Tō-ji, Japan and Nijō Castle, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Nijō every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥110–160 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Toji Michi to Taishi-michi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 32 min.

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