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How to get fromW Osaka to Kyotoby subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from W Osaka to Kyoto by subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Shinsaibashi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway subway Midosuji
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain train A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
    1h 3m
    ¥824–1,162
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Jingu-Marutamachitrain train Keihan Main Line / ...
    1h 39m
    ¥684–877
  3. Drive 51.4 km

    1. Drive from W Osaka to Kyotocar car 51.4 km
    52 min
    ¥893–1,290
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from W Osaka to Kyototaxi taxi 51.4 km
    52 min
    ¥19,000–23,000
  5. Subway, train via Shiokoji Takakura

    1. Take the subway from Hommachi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway subway Midosuji
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain train Kodama / ...
    1h 5m

Questions & Answers

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.

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