There are 3 ways to get from Awara to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Awara to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Awara to Kyoto is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Awara to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Awaraonsen and arriving at Kyōto via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Awara and Kyoto is 176 km. The road distance is 169 km.
The best way to get from Awara to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Awara to Kyoto, including transfers.
Awara to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Awaraonsen station.
The best way to get from Awara to Kyoto is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 7m.
Awara to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Awara to Kyoto is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Awara to Kyoto.
What companies run services between Awara, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Awaraonsen to Kyōto via Tsuruga in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Fukui to Fukakusa twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,500 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Awaraonsen to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Fukakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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