There are 4 ways to get from Umeda to Higashiyama-ku by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 17 bus
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain Kodama / ...
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 17
50 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
52 min¥420–600Drive 47.8 km
- Drive from Umeda to Higashiyama-kucar 47.8 km
49 min¥830–1,198Taxi
- Take the taxi from Umeda to Higashiyama-kutaxi 47.8 km
49 min¥18,000–22,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeda to Higashiyama-ku is to train which costs ¥420 - ¥600 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Umeda to Higashiyama-ku is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Gion-Shijo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Umeda and Higashiyama-ku is 46 km. The road distance is 47.8 km.
The best way to get from Umeda to Higashiyama-ku without a car is to train and line 17 bus which takes 50 min and costs .
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Umeda to Higashiyama-ku, including transfers.
Umeda to Higashiyama-ku train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Yodoyabashi station.
Umeda to Higashiyama-ku train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Gion-Shijo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeda to Higashiyama-ku is 48 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Umeda to Higashiyama-ku.
There are 3743+ hotels available in Higashiyama-ku.
What companies run services between Umeda, Ōsaka, Japan and Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Yodoyabashi to Gion-Shijo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥470–600 and the journey takes 52 min. Hankyu Railway also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Gion-Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Gion-Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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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