There are 10 ways to get from Funabashi to Kyoto by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōtotrain Nozomi / ...
2h 46m¥11,431–16,577Night bus via Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Gion Shijo Stationnightbus Sy163
10h 10m¥5,036–15,567Night bus
- Take the night bus from Nishifunabashi Eki to Sanjō Keihan-ekinightbus Kyoto
7h 52m¥6,000–8,500Drive 478.4 km
- Drive from Funabashi to Kyotocar 478.4 km
5h 22m¥7,939–11,468Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 16m¥13,121–33,797Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Keisei-Funabashi to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 15m¥16,760–42,266Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Funabashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
4h 19m¥14,421–24,657Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Funabashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
4h 37m¥19,071–33,697Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Keisei-Funabashi to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane NRT - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
4h 35m¥19,710–33,166Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Kashiwa to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
5h 8m¥19,073–66,348
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Funabashi to Kyoto is to night bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Funabashi to Kyoto is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Nishifunabashi Eki and arriving at Sanjō Keihan-eki. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Funabashi to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Funabashi and arriving at Kyōto via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Funabashi and Kyoto is 499 km. The road distance is 478.4 km.
The best way to get from Funabashi to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Funabashi to Kyoto, including transfers.
Funabashi to Kyoto bus services, operated by Keisei Bus, depart from Nishifunabashi Eki station.
Funabashi to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
Funabashi to Kyoto bus services, operated by Keisei Bus, arrive at Sanjō Keihan-eki station.
What companies run services between Funabashi, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Keisei Bus operates a vehicle from Nishifunabashi Eki to Sanjō Keihan-eki once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,500 and the journey takes 7h 52m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–31,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–33,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–25,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–25,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–43,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–44,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–22,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–17,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–50,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–22,000
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Keisei-Funabashi to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Funabashi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kashiwa to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kashiwa to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,600–3,600
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Night bus from Nishifunabashi Eki to Sanjō Keihan-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Gion Shijo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax (Front)
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Economy
- ¥4,600–9,500
- Komodo
- ¥7,000–13,000
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