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

The cheapest way to get from Takaoka to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Takaoka to Kyoto is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Takaoka and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Takaoka to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Shin-Takaoka and arriving at Kyōto via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Takaoka to Kyoto?

The distance between Takaoka and Kyoto is 275 km. The road distance is 272.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Takaoka to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Takaoka to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takaoka to Kyoto train from?

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

Where does the Takaoka to Kyoto train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Takaoka to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Takaoka to Kyoto is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Takaoka to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3735+ hotels available in Kyoto.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
2h 39m
¥4,075–5,711
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
2. Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus
4h 50m
¥5,068–7,192
Drive 272.4 km
1. Drive from Takaoka to Kyotocar 272.4 km
3h 36m
¥4,732–6,835

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Distance: 275 km
Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a train from Shin-Takaoka to Kyōto via Tsuruga in around 2h 39m.

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