There are 6 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 205 bus
best- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to KyōtoNozomi
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi205 / ...
1h¥3,630–5,490Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kobe-sannomiya to JusoKobe Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Juso to Kyoto-kawaramachiKyoto Line Limited Express / ...
1h 40m¥920–1,140Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
2h 19m¥2,390–2,980Drive 73.1 km
- Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion73.1 km
1h 9m¥1,236–1,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion73.1 km
1h 9m¥26,000–32,000Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kyobashi(Osaka)[26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kyobashi to Gion-shijoKeihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
2h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion is to train which costs ¥900 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion is to train and line 205 bus which takes 1h and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion. However, there are services departing from Port Terminal and arriving at Kyoto-kawaramachi via Kobe-sannomiya and Juso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Kobe Port Terminal and Gion is 75 km. The road distance is 73.1 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 1h and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion, including transfers.
Kobe Port Terminal to Gion train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Kobe-sannomiya station.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 40m.
Kobe Port Terminal to Gion train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Juso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Port Terminal to Gion is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Gion.
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.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kobe-sannomiya to Juso
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–390
- Website
- https://www.hankyu.co.jp/en/
Train from Juso to Kyoto-kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–500
- Website
- https://www.hankyu.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kyobashi(Osaka)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Kyobashi to Gion-shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Schedules at
- arukumachikyoto.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
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