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How to get fromTōkamachi to Kyotoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tōkamachi to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain train
    2. Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    7h 38m
    ¥7,789–10,886

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain train [18068] Jr Iiyama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagano Station to Kyoto Stationbus bus
    12h 13m
    ¥5,889–14,886

  3. Drive 459.6 km

    1. Drive from Tōkamachi to Kyotocar car 459.6 km
    6h
    ¥7,916–11,434

  4. Train to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigatatrain train
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KIJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 21m
    ¥16,718–41,921

  5. Train, bus via Takasaki

    1. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain train Tanigawa / ...
    2. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    12h 57m
    ¥8,728–13,401

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 33m
    ¥16,918–25,521

  7. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    4. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    9h 32m

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 539 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

You can take a train from Tokamachi to Kyōto via Togarinozawa-Onsen, Nagano, and Tsuruga in around 7h 38m.

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