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There are 11 ways to get from Gojo(Kyoto) to Tokyo by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō StationtrainNozomi
    2h 31m
    ¥11,206–16,235
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
    7h 40m
    ¥4,000–7,500
  3. Drive 454.1 km

    1. Drive from Gojo(Kyoto) to Tokyocar454.1 km
    4h 50m
    ¥7,568–10,931
  4. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeITM - HND
    3h 57m
    ¥13,996–43,455
  5. Train via Gojo(Kyoto)

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō StationtrainNozomi
    2h 33m
    ¥11,000–16,000
  6. Bus via Kyoto Station Hachijo G2

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalbusWx202
    9h 7m
    ¥4,506–16,235
  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeUKB - HND
    3h 46m
    ¥15,068–39,009
  8. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)planeITM - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    4h 51m
    ¥25,106–50,135
  9. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeNGO - HND
    4h 30m
    ¥21,651–41,096
  10. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)planeUKB - IBR
    3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    4h 50m
    ¥27,778–49,089
  11. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Narutobus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeTKS - HND
    5h 52m
    ¥23,768–73,349

Gojo(Kyoto) to Tokyo by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,000Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gojo(Kyoto), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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