There are 5 ways to get from Yoshida to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train via Shizuoka
best- Take the train from Shizuoka to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2h 50mDrive 266 km
cheapest- Drive from Yoshida to Kyotocar 266 km
3h 21m¥4,043–5,840Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tomei Yoshida to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 1mNight bus
- Take the nightbus from Yoshida to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
5h 49m¥7,949–10,395Train
- Take the train from Kakegawa to Kyototrain Kodama
3h 57m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yoshida to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Yoshida to Kyoto is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yoshida to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Yoshida and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Yoshida to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Fujieda and arriving at Marutamachi via Shizuoka and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Yoshida and Kyoto is 344 km. The road distance is 266 km.
The best way to get from Yoshida to Kyoto without a car is to train via Shizuoka which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Yoshida to Kyoto, including transfers.
Yoshida to Kyoto bus services, operated by Shizutetsu Bus, depart from Yoshida station.
Yoshida to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shizuoka station.
Yoshida to Kyoto bus services, operated by Shizutetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
What companies run services between Yoshida, Shizuoka, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shizuoka to Kyoto hourly, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Shizutetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Yoshida to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–7,500 and the journey takes 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shizuoka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kakegawa to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Yoshida to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Website
- justline.co.jp
Night bus from Yoshida to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- justline.co.jp
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Yoshida to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yoshida to Kyoto is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Yoshida to Kyoto.
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