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How to Travel from

Osaka to Kyoto

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Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$21.60
Train from Tennōji to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14
Train from Ōsaka to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Train from Ōsaka to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes

Osaka Metro

Phone:
06-6582-1400
Website:
osakametro.co.jp/en/
Train from Yodoyabashi to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$1.91

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.95–$5.34

Hankyu Railway

Phone:
0570-089-500
Website:
hankyu.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Osaka-umeda to Karasuma
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.18–$3.81
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.79–$3.43

Keihan Electric Railway

Phone:
06-6945-4560
Website:
keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
Train from Yodoyabashi to Shichijo
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.05–$4.19
Train from Yodoyabashi to Sanjo
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.18–$4.32
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.79–$3.81

Kyoto Subway

Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Train from Kyoto to Marutamachi
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.03
Train from Shijo to Marutamachi
Ave. Duration:
4 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$1.91

Bus operators

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Osaka Marubiru to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.07–$5.08
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.80
Bus from Shin-Osaka Station to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.43–$4.07

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) is to train which costs $2.61 - $3.59 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) is to subway and train which takes 22 min and costs $11.96 - $28.26 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Osaka Marubiru and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Shichijo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

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

The distance between Ōsaka and Kyōto (Station) is 44 km. The road distance is 51.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) without a car is to subway and train which takes 22 min and costs $11.96 - $28.26 .

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

It takes approximately 22 min to get from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station), including transfers.

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

Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), depart from Osaka Marubiru station.

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

Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Yodoyabashi station.

Train or bus from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station)?

The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.61 - $3.59 and takes 1h 3m.

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

Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

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

Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station) is 52 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ōsaka to Kyōto (Station).

Where can I stay near Kyōto (Station)?

There are 2813+ hotels available in Kyōto (Station). Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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