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How to get fromHakone Ropeway to Kyotoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train Kodama
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 28m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    7h 29m
    ¥3,630–14,730
  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus
    10h 1m
    ¥9,126–11,585
  4. Drive 364.9 km

    1. Drive from Hakone Ropeway to Kyotocar car 364.9 km
    4h 8m
    ¥6,360–9,187
  5. Train via Nagahama

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Maibaratrain train Kodama
    2. Take the train from Maibara to Kyōtotrain train [21833] Jr Biwako / ...
    6h 51m
  6. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kojiri to Odawara Sta.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    4. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 19m

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

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,079Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hakone Ropeway, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Hakone Ropeway to Kyoto via Odawara and Shin Yokohama in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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