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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kyoto to Kotohira

Composite routes from Kyoto to Kotohira

Cheapest
3 h 23 min
Car
264 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$165.15

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Kochi
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$177.85
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$190.56

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.92–$62.25

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Kotohira
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kotohira
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.41–$36.84
Train from Kyoto to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.97–$21.60
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.30–$48.27

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyoto to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-4592
Website:
jr-shikoku.co.jp/
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

JR Shikoku Bus

Website:
jr-shikokubus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyōto to Yumetown
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.17

Takamatsu Express

Website:
footbus.co.jp/
Bus from Ōsaka to Kokubunji
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.01

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kotohira?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kotohira is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kotohira?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kotohira is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Kotohira?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Kotohira. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kotohira via Youme Town Takamatsu-mae and Takamatsu Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Kotohira?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kotohira. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kotohira via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Kotohira?

The distance between Kyoto and Kotohira is 261 km. The road distance is 268.8 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Kotohira without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Kotohira without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Kotohira?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kyoto to Kotohira, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Kotohira bus from?

Kyoto to Kotohira bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Kyōto station.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Kotohira train from?

Kyoto to Kotohira train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Kotohira?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Kotohira is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45.76 - $46.41 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Kyoto to Kotohira bus arrive?

Kyoto to Kotohira bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Yumetown Takamatsu station.

What is the time difference between Kyoto and Kotohira?

It is currently 17:42 at both, Kyoto and Kotohira.

Where does the Kyoto to Kotohira train arrive?

Kyoto to Kotohira train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Kotohira?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kotohira is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kyoto to Kotohira.

Where can I stay near Kotohira?

There are 140+ hotels available in Kotohira. Prices start at $21.98 per night.
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