There are 3 ways to get from Tsuruga to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
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Tsuruga to Kyoto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsuruga to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Tsuruga to Kyoto is to train which takes 57 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsuruga to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Tsuruga IC and arriving at Fukakusa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tsuruga and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Tsuruga and Kyoto is 94 km. The road distance is 96.8 km.
The best way to get from Tsuruga to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
The train from Tsuruga to Kyōto takes 57 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Tsuruga to Kyoto bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Tsuruga IC station.
Tsuruga to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tsuruga station.
The best way to get from Tsuruga to Kyoto is to train which takes 57 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Tsuruga, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tsuruga to Kyōto hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Tsuruga IC to Fukakusa twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Tsuruga IC to Fukakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tsuruga to Kyoto bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Fukakusa station.
Tsuruga to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsuruga to Kyoto is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Tsuruga to Kyoto.
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