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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kyoto to Shinkansen

Composite routes from Kyoto to Shinkansen

Cheapest
3 h 52 min
Car
353 km.
from $19

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

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 Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Mishima
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.87–$101.63
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49
Train from Shinagawa to Mishima
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$21.60
Train from Shinagawa to Mishima
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.14–$35.57

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
050-3772-3910
Website:
jr-central.co.jp/
Train from Shimizu to Kannami
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinagawa to Mishima
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$16.51

Bus operators

JR Bus Kanto

Phone:
0570-048905
Website:
jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com/
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46

Shizutetsu Bus

Website:
justline.co.jp/
Bus from Kyōto to Shimizu
Ave. Duration:
7h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.27–$62.25

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shinkansen is to drive which costs $36.96 - $59.78 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shinkansen is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Shinkansen?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Shinkansen. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kannami via Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Shinkansen?

The distance between Kyoto and Shinkansen is 372 km. The road distance is 354.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Shinkansen without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Kyoto to Shinkansen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Shinkansen train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Kyoto to Shinkansen?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Shinkansen is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $141.30 and takes 5h 41m. There are no good options to fly between Kyoto to Shinkansen.

Where does the Kyoto to Shinkansen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kyoto to Shinkansen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Shinkansen is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Kyoto to Shinkansen.

Where can I stay near Shinkansen?

There are 1107+ hotels available in Shinkansen. Prices start at $41.90 per night.
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