What is the cheapest way to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Higashimurayama and Arashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Kumegawa and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Takadanobaba, Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama?

The distance between Higashimurayama and Arashiyama is 523 km. The road distance is 458 km.

How do I travel from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.

How long does it take to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Higashimurayama to Arashiyama train from?

Higashimurayama to Arashiyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama?

The best way to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nishiyama-tennozan, which costs ¥10600 - ¥11000 and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Higashimurayama to Arashiyama train arrive?

Higashimurayama to Arashiyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Higashimurayama to Arashiyama is 458 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama.

Where can I stay near Arashiyama?

There are 3139+ hotels available in Arashiyama.

Higashimurayama to Arashiyama - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 10 ways to get from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to KyōtoNozomi / ...
3h 35m
¥11,593–16,753
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from JR Hachioji Station North Gate to Kyoto StationTwinkle
9h 59m
¥6,981–12,454
Bus via Nishiyama-tennozan
1. Take the bus from Chuodo Hino to Kosoku Nagaokakyo
8h 49m
¥10,671–10,994
Drive 458 km
1. Drive from Higashimurayama to Arashiyama458 km
5h 22m
¥7,823–11,300
Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Kumegawa to Takadanobaba
2. Take the train from Takadanobaba to Hamamatsuchō
3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)HND - ITM
4. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
5. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyama
5h 4m
Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Kumegawa to Takadanobaba
2. Take the train from Takadanobaba to Hamamatsuchō
3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)HND - UKB
4. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
5. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyama
5h 7m
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)NRT - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
5h 20m
¥23,443–46,643
Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
1. Take the train from Kumegawa to Takadanobaba
2. Take the train from Takadanobaba to Hamamatsuchō
3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)HND - NGO
4. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
5. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyama
5h 25m
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Ueno to Ishioka
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
6h 6m
¥20,123–37,243
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Station
3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
6h 55m
¥25,753–70,803

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

217Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

¥11,807Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.4 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Higashimurayama, Japan and Arashiyama, 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, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Chuodo Hino to Kosoku Nagaokakyo once daily. Tickets cost ¥10,000 and the journey takes 6h 23m.

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