What is the cheapest way to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera?

The cheapest way to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera is to train via Yamazaki which costs ¥250 - ¥310 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera?

The fastest way to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct train between Todaiji and Kiyomizu-dera?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hashimoto and arriving at Kiyomizu-Gojo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera?

The distance between Todaiji and Kiyomizu-dera is 24 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.

How do I travel from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera without a car?

The best way to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs ¥340 - ¥420.

How long does it take to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera?

The train from Hashimoto to Kiyomizu-Gojo takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera train from?

Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Hashimoto station.

Where does the Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera train arrive?

Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Kiyomizu-Gojo station.

Can I drive from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera?

Yes, the driving distance between Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera is 19 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera.

Where can I stay near Kiyomizu-dera?

There are 3747+ hotels available in Kiyomizu-dera.

Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-dera by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hashimoto to Kiyomizu-Gojotrain Keihan Main Line / ...
51 min
¥340–420
Train via Yamazaki
cheapest
1. Take the train from Yamazaki to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
55 min
¥250–310
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-derataxi 18.6 km
23 min
¥7,000–8,500
Drive 18.6 km
1. Drive from Todaiji to Kiyomizu-deracar 18.6 km
23 min
¥320–463

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Distance: 23.7 km
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Todaiji, Japan and Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan?

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Hashimoto to Kiyomizu-Gojo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥340–420 and the journey takes 29 min.

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