There are 8 ways to get from Urasa to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
5h 47mTrain, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Urasa to Nagaokatrain [15606] Jr Joetsu / ...
- Take the night bus from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus Sy3653
11h 4m¥7,676–15,891Train, bus
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
12h 2m¥8,625–13,299Drive 480.9 km
- Drive from Urasa to Kyotocar 480.9 km
6h 20m¥8,350–12,061Train
- Take the train from Urasa to Nagaokatrain
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
7h 58m¥7,776–10,891Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 27m¥16,615–41,819Train, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KIJ - UKB
- Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
7h 24m¥46,885–100,369Train, fly to Komaki Airport
- Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KIJ - NKM
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
6h 59m
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urasa to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Urasa to Kyoto is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Urasa to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Urasa and arriving at Kyoto via Echigo-Yuzawa and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Urasa and Kyoto is 686 km. The road distance is 480.9 km.
The best way to get from Urasa to Kyoto without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 5h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Urasa to Kyoto, including transfers.
Urasa to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Urasa to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urasa to Kyoto is 481 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Urasa to Kyoto.
There are 3737+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Urasa, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Urasa to Kyoto via Echigo-Yuzawa and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–95,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Urasa to Nagaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Urasa to Nagaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ashiya to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–15,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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