There are 9 ways to get from Tsuchiura to Kyoto by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tsuchiura to Tōkyō Stationtrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 8mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Tsuchiura Station East-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Yokappe
9h 6m¥9,000–11,000Drive 521.9 km
- Drive from Tsuchiura to Kyotocar 521.9 km
5h 59m¥9,055–13,079Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tsuchiura to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 32m¥14,604–22,331Fly Ibaraki Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
4h 21mTrain, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tsuchiura to Kashiwatrain
- Take the train from Kashiwa to Shin-Kamagayatrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 19m¥17,515–37,116Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Tsuchiura to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
5h 15mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tsuchiura to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4h 57mTrain, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the train from Tsuchiura to Kashiwatrain
- Take the train from Kashiwa to Shin-Kamagayatrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane NRT - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
5h 39m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsuchiura to Kyoto is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tsuchiura to Kyoto is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥14000 - ¥23000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsuchiura station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Tsuchiura Station East-Gate and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsuchiura to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Tsuchiura and arriving at Kyoto via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Tsuchiura and Kyoto is 546 km. The road distance is 521.9 km.
The best way to get from Tsuchiura to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Tsuchiura to Kyoto, including transfers.
Tsuchiura to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Tsuchiura Station East-Gate.
Tsuchiura to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tsuchiura station.
Tsuchiura to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo gate.
What companies run services between Tsuchiura, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Tsuchiura to Kyoto via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Tsuchiura Station East-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–17,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuchiura to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tsuchiura to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tsuchiura to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tsuchiura to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tsuchiura to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tsuchiura to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 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/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kashiwa to Shin-Kamagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–290
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from Kashiwa to Shin-Kamagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–290
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Tsuchiura Station East-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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