There are 4 ways to get from Umeda (Station) to Kyoto by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
34 min¥650–950Train via Karasuma
cheapest- Take the train from Ōsaka to Karasumatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line / ...
1h 16m¥420–550Drive 49 km
- Drive from Umeda (Station) to Kyotocar 49 km
50 min¥851–1,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Umeda (Station) to Kyototaxi 49 km
50 min¥18,000–22,000
Umeda (Station) to Kyoto by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeda (Station) to Kyoto is to train via Karasuma which costs ¥420 - ¥550 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Umeda (Station) to Kyoto is to train which takes 34 min and costs ¥650 - ¥950.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Umeda (Station) and Kyoto is 44 km. The road distance is 49 km.
The best way to get from Umeda (Station) to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs ¥650 - ¥950.
The train from Ōsaka to Kyōto takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Umeda (Station) to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
Umeda (Station) to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeda (Station) to Kyoto is 49 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Umeda (Station) to Kyoto.
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What companies run services between Umeda (Station), Ōsaka, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōsaka to Kyōto every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥650–950 and the journey takes 28 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–22,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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