There are 5 ways to get from Tanabe to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Kyōtotrain Kuroshio 12
2h 45m¥3,000–4,300Train via Osaka #2
cheapest- Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Ōsakatrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Oomiyatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
3h 28m¥2,857–3,932Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tanabe City Hall to Osakabus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
3h 56m¥3,650–5,610Drive 185 km
- Drive from Tanabe to Kyotocar 185 km
2h 30m¥3,205–4,629Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Ōsakatrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
2h 58m¥3,087–4,332
Tanabe to Kyoto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanabe to Kyoto is to train via Osaka which costs ¥2800 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tanabe to Kyoto is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kii-Tanabe and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Tanabe and Kyoto is 208 km. The road distance is 185 km.
The best way to get from Tanabe to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4300.
The train from Kii-Tanabe to Kyōto takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tanabe to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kii-Tanabe station.
Tanabe to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanabe to Kyoto is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Tanabe to Kyoto.
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What companies run services between Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kii-Tanabe to Kyōto once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,300 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kii-Tanabe to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kii-Tanabe to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kii-Tanabe to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Oomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Tanabe City Hall to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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