There are 5 ways to get from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 18mDrive 229.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Takamatsu to Kyotocar 229.2 km
3h 23m¥3,977–5,744Bus
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
3h 45m¥5,270–5,310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsakabus
- Take the train from Osaka-umeda to Karasumatrain Kyoto Line Limited Express / ...
4h 59m¥5,100–5,290Bus, train via Akashi
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kosoku Maikobus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Maiko to Kyōtotrain JR Kyoto Line
5h 17m¥6,020–6,760
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) station. However, there are services departing from Ritsurin Koenmae and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State). However, there are services departing from Takamatsu(Kagawa) and arriving at Marutamachi via Okayama and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Kyoto (State) is 273 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State), including transfers.
Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ritsurin Koenmae station.
Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5270 - ¥5310 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Kyoto (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Marutamachi via Okayama, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,050 and the journey takes 3h 33m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-umeda to Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kosoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Kyoto (State) is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Takamatsu to Kyoto (State).
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