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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-Ji

Composite routes from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-Ji

Other
9 min
Car
9 km.
Select a ticket
59 min
Bicycle
9 km.
Select a ticket
1 h
Train, line 205 bus via Nishinokyo Enmachi, Train, line 205 bus via Nishinokyo Enmachi
6 km.
from $5.43
1 h 19 min
6 km.
from $4.37
1 h 8 min
Train, Bus
6 km.
from $4.46

Transport providers

Train operators

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Saga-Arashiyama to Emmachi
Ave. Duration:
7 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Keifuku Electric Railroad

Phone:
075-801-2511
Website:
keifuku.co.jp/
Train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Nishiojisanjo
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.70
Train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Katabiranotsuji
Ave. Duration:
7 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.70
Train from Katabiranotsuji to Tojiin
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.70

Bus operators

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Nishioji Sanjo to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji?

The cheapest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji is to train which costs $2.91 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji?

The fastest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $23.91 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct train between Bamboo Forest and Kinkaku-ji?

No, there is no direct train from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji. However, there are services departing from Arashiyama(Tramway) and arriving at Tojiin Ritsumeikan University via Katabiranotsuji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji?

The distance between Bamboo Forest and Kinkaku-ji is 11 km.

How do I travel from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji without a car?

The best way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji without a car is to train and line 205 bus via Nishinokyo Enmachi which takes 1h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji train from?

Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji train services, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad, depart from Arashiyama(Tramway) station.

Where does the Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji train arrive?

Bamboo Forest to Kinkaku-ji train services, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad, arrive at Katabiranotsuji station.

Where can I stay near Kinkaku-ji?

There are 2798+ hotels available in Kinkaku-ji. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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