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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kyoto to Gion

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Shijo
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
3 times a day

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Kyoto Station to Shijo
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Shijo Karasuma to Gion
Ave. Duration:
7 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Imadegawa Omiya to Gion
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Train operators

Keihan Electric Railway

Phone:
06-6945-4560
Website:
keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
Train from Shichijo to Gion-shijo
Ave. Duration:
2 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$1.91

Kyoto Subway

Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shijo
Ave. Duration:
4 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$1.91
Train from Karasumaoike to Sanjokeihan
Ave. Duration:
3 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$1.91
Train from Marutamachi to Shijo
Ave. Duration:
3 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$1.91

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Gion is to train which costs $1.20 - $1.63 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Gion is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10.87 - $14.13 .

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyoto Station station and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shichijo and arriving at Gion-shijo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

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

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Gion is 3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Gion without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs $1.52 .

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

The bus from Kyoto Station to Shijo Kawaramachi takes 10 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

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

Kyōto (Station) to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kyoto Station.

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

Kyōto (Station) to Gion train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Shichijo station.

Train or bus from Kyōto (Station) to Gion?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Gion is to bus which takes 10 min and costs $1.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.20 - $1.63 and takes 17 min.

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

Kyōto (Station) to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

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

It is currently 00:21 at both, Kyōto (Station) and Gion.

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

Kyōto (Station) to Gion train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Gion-shijo station.

Where can I stay near Gion?

There are 2794+ hotels available in Gion. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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