What is the cheapest way to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥190 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥130 - ¥190.

Is there a direct train between Yamashina-ku and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yamashina and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto?

The distance between Yamashina-ku and Kyoto is 6 km.

How do I travel from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥130 - ¥190.

How long does it take to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto?

The train from Yamashina to Kyōto takes 5 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Yamashina-ku to Kyoto train from?

Yamashina-ku to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamashina station.

Where does the Yamashina-ku to Kyoto train arrive?

Yamashina-ku to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3745+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Yamashina-ku to Kyoto - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, foot, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Yamashina-ku to Kyoto by train, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
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1. Take the train from Yamashina to Kyōtotrain [21683] Jr Biwako / ...
5 min
¥130–190
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Yamashina-ku to Kyototaxi 8.7 km
11 min
¥3,500–4,200
Walk
1. Take the walk from Yamashina-ku to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchiwalk 5.9 km
1h 11m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Higashino(Kyoto) to Karasumaoikesubway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai
14 min
¥250–290
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Higashino(Kyoto) to Nijo(Kyoto)subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai
2. Take the train from Nijō to Kyōtotrain Sagano Line Local / ...
30 min
¥379–465

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Distance: 5.7 km
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Yamashina-ku, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamashina to Kyōto 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥130–190 and the journey takes 5 min.

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