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How to get fromGion to Tokyoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Gion to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2h 56m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 28m
    ¥3,430–12,230

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Uenonightbus night bus Kyoto
    8h 38m
    ¥4,500–16,000

  4. Drive 453.4 km

    1. Drive from Gion to Tokyocar car 453.4 km
    4h 52m
    ¥8,090–11,686

  5. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minami-ibarakitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3h 58m
    ¥13,338–19,704

  6. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Takatsuki-shitrain train
    2. Take the train from Takatsuki to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    4h 39m
    ¥11,385–27,621

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minami-ibarakitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4h 58m
    ¥16,848–37,484

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    4h 21m

  9. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Takatsuki to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    5h 45m
    ¥19,595–40,601

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,530Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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