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Bus, Train
1 h 9 min
10 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Kyoto Station to Aoibashi
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Train operators

Keihan Electric Railway

Phone:
06-6945-4560
Website:
keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
Train from Shichijo to Demachiyanagi
Ave. Duration:
6 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.03

Eizan Electric Railway

Website:
eizandensha.co.jp/
Train from Demachiyanagi to Yase-Hieizanguchi
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.08
Train from Cable Yase Station to Cable
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan?

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan is to drive which costs $2.28 - $3.37 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan?

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $52.17 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Kyōto (Station) and Hiei-zan?

No, there is no direct train from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan station. However, there are services departing from Shichijo and arriving at Cable Hiei Station via Demachiyanagi and Cable Yase Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan?

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Hiei-zan is 13 km. The road distance is 21.3 km.

How do I travel from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan without a car?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan without a car is to train and cable car which takes 1h 4m and costs $6.63 - $7.17 .

How long does it take to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan train from?

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

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan train arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Demachiyanagi station.

Can I drive from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Kyōto (Station) to Hiei-zan.

Where can I stay near Hiei-zan?

There are 2790+ hotels available in Hiei-zan. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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