What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji is to night bus which costs ¥4200 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji?

The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji is to fly and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Ueno (Station) and Uji?

No, there is no direct bus from Ueno (Station) station to Uji station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Ueno (Station) and Uji?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Uji. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at Uji via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Ueno (Station) to Uji?

The distance between Ueno (Station) and Uji is 495 km. The road distance is 456.8 km.

How do I travel from Ueno (Station) to Uji without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Uji bus from?

Ueno (Station) to Uji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Uji train from?

Ueno (Station) to Uji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Ueno (Station) to Uji?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥13000 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Uji bus arrive?

Ueno (Station) to Uji bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Uji train arrive?

Ueno (Station) to Uji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Ueno (Station) to Uji?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Uji is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Ueno (Station) to Uji.

Where can I stay near Uji?

There are 3960+ hotels available in Uji.

Ueno (Station) to Uji - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ueno (Station) to Uji by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 26m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
9h 24m
¥3,571–12,605
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Ueno Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Flying Sneaker
8h 17m
¥4,270–8,280
Drive 456.8 km
1. Drive from Ueno (Station) to Ujicar 456.8 km
5h
¥7,926–11,448
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 19m
¥14,028–21,662
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
4. Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain
5h 2m
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 44m
¥17,262–36,350
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4. Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain
4h 43m
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane NRT - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
5h 4m
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
5h 40m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 495.1 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Uji, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 48m.

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