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By car (58 km)
51 min
58 km.
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Rideshare
51 min
58 km.
from $3.15
Train
51 min
45 km.
Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
2 h 4 min
46 km.
from $14.89

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
Ave. Duration:
6 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Nishikujō to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
8 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 Asashiobashi to Hommachi
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$1.91
Train from Hommachi to Tennoji
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$1.91

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Hotel Keihan Universal Tower to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.95–$7.62
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.80

Keihan Bus

Phone:
077-531-2121
Website:
keihanbus.jp/
Bus from Hotel Keihan Universal Tower to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) is to bus which costs $5.95 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5.43 - $8.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Universal Studio Japan and Kyōto (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hotel Keihan Universal Tower and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Universal Studio Japan and Kyōto (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station). However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Kyoto via Nishikujō and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station)?

The distance between Universal Studio Japan and Kyōto (Station) is 50 km. The road distance is 55.4 km.

How do I travel from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station)?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) bus from?

Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, depart from Hotel Keihan Universal Tower station.

Where do I catch the Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) train from?

Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.

Train or bus from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station)?

The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) is to train which takes 51 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.95 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) bus arrive?

Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi.

Where does the Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) train arrive?

Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.

Can I drive from Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studio Japan to Kyōto (Station) is 55 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Universal Studio Japan 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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