There are 5 ways to get from W Osaka to Kyoto by subway, train, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Shinsaibashi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
1h 3m¥824–1,162Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Jingu-Marutamachitrain Keihan Main Line / ...
1h 39m¥684–877Drive 51.4 km
- Drive from W Osaka to Kyotocar 51.4 km
52 min¥893–1,290Taxi
- Take the taxi from W Osaka to Kyototaxi 51.4 km
52 min¥19,000–23,000Subway, train via Shiokoji Takakura
- Take the subway from Hommachi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain Kodama / ...
1h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from W Osaka to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from W Osaka to Kyoto is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct train from W Osaka to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Shinsaibashi and arriving at Kyōto via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between W Osaka and Kyoto is 47 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from W Osaka to Kyoto without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from W Osaka to Kyoto, including transfers.
W Osaka to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Shinsaibashi station.
W Osaka to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between W Osaka to Kyoto is 51 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from W Osaka to Kyoto.
There are 3735+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between W Osaka, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Yodoyabashi to Jingu-Marutamachi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥490–650 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Shinsaibashi to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
Subway from Hommachi to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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 Jingu-Marutamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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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