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How to get fromEihei-ji to Kyotoby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Eihei-ji to Kyoto by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fukui to TsurugatrainTsurugi / ...
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to KyōtotrainThunderbird
    3h 14m
    ¥6,221–9,349
  2. Drive 162.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eihei-ji to Kyotocar162.2 km
    2h 29m
    ¥2,774–4,007
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus
    5h 11m
    ¥3,651–5,229
  4. Train via Fukui

    1. Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain[28983] Hapi-Line Fukui
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to KyōtotrainThunderbird
    3h 54m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Eihei-ji, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Eihei-ji to Kyōto via Eiheiji , Eiheiji-guchi Station, Eiheijiguchi, Fukui, and Tsuruga in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Fukui to Fukakusa twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,500 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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