There are 4 ways to get from Uji to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
4h 24mDrive 241.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Uji to Takayamacar 241.8 km
3h 27m¥4,200–6,066Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
5h 32m¥6,770–9,374Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Takayamatrain Hida 25
5h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uji to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Uji to Takayama is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Uji station to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Uji to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Uji and arriving at Takayama via Kyoto and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Uji and Takayama is 315 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Uji to Takayama without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Uji to Takayama, including transfers.
Uji to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.
Uji to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Uji to Takayama is to train via Nagoya which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Uji, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Uji to Takayama via Kyōto, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–9,000 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- 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 Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyōto to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Uji to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Uji to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uji to Takayama is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Uji to Takayama.
There are 366+ hotels available in Takayama.