Rome2Rio

How to get fromKobe Port Terminal to Gionby train, bus, car or taxi

Find Transport to Gion

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

  1. Train, line 205 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to KyōtotrainNozomi
    2. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachibus205 / ...
    1h
    ¥3,630–5,490
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kobe-sannomiya to JusotrainKobe Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Juso to Kyoto-kawaramachitrainKyoto Line Limited Express / ...
    1h 40m
    ¥920–1,140
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
    2h 19m
    ¥2,390–2,980
  4. Drive 73.1 km

    1. Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Gioncar73.1 km
    1h 9m
    ¥1,236–1,786
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kobe Port Terminal to Giontaxi73.1 km
    1h 9m
    ¥26,000–32,000
  6. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kyobashi(Osaka)train[26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyobashi to Gion-shijotrainKeihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
    2h 1m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kobe Port Terminal, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Port Terminal to Shijo Kawaramachi via Sannomiya(Port Liner), Kobe Sannomiya Station, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Terminal to Kyoto-kawaramachi via Sannomiya(Port Liner), Kobe-sannomiya, and Juso in around 1h 40m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers