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How to Travel from

Kyoto to Takayama

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$317.59
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$317.59

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$317.59

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81
Train from Kyōto to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgen
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Tsuruga to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$127.04
Train from Niigata to Jōmō-Kōgen
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$54.63
Train from Tsuruga to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.52–$101.63
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.00–$69.87

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
Train from Kyoto to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03
Train from Takasaki to Nakanojo
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nakanojo
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$5.21–$6.99
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.07

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.30–$59.71

Nagaden Bus

Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Obuse
Ave. Duration:
6h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$60.98–$69.87

Nouhi Bus

Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.03–$76.22

Nippon Chuo Bus Co

Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from 京都駅八条口 to 新前橋駅
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.54–$76.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama?

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama?

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyōto (Station) and Takayama?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate station and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Kyōto (Station) and Takayama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Takayama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama?

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Takayama is 253 km. The road distance is 255.4 km.

How do I travel from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama without a car?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama?

The train from Kyōto to Takayama takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Takayama bus from?

Kyōto (Station) to Takayama bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Takayama train from?

Kyōto (Station) to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $65.22 and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Takayama bus arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Takayama bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Kyōto (Station) and Takayama?

It is currently 22:14 at both, Kyōto (Station) and Takayama.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Takayama train arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Takayama station.

Can I drive from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyōto (Station) to Takayama is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kyōto (Station) to Takayama.

Where can I stay near Takayama?

There are 269+ hotels available in Takayama. Prices start at $39.93 per night.
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