What is the cheapest way to get from Uji to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Uji to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥290 - ¥430 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Uji to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Uji to Kyoto is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥270 - ¥440.

Is there a direct train between Uji and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Uji and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Uji to Kyoto?

The distance between Uji and Kyoto is 15 km. The road distance is 17.7 km.

How do I travel from Uji to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Uji to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥270 - ¥440.

How long does it take to get from Uji to Kyoto?

The train from Uji to Kyōto takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Uji to Kyoto train from?

Uji to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Uji station.

Where does the Uji to Kyoto train arrive?

Uji to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Uji to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Uji to Kyoto is 18 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Uji to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3764+ hotels available in Kyoto.

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Distance: 15.2 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Uji, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Uji to Kyōto every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥270–380 and the journey takes 20 min. Kintetsu Railway also services this route every 20 minutes.

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