There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Uji by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain Hida 10 / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 32mDrive 242.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Ujicar 242.8 km
3h 27m¥4,215–6,089Bus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gatebus Takayama
4h 43m¥6,658–8,338Train
- Take the train from Takayama to Kyōtotrain Hida 36
4h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Uji is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Uji is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Uji station. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Uji. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Uji via Nagoya and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Takayama and Uji is 315 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Uji without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Takayama to Uji, including transfers.
Takayama to Uji bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Uji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Uji is to train via Nagoya which takes 3h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Uji, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Uji via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Takayama to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Takayama to Uji bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.
Takayama to Uji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Uji is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Takayama to Uji.
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