There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
- Take the taxi from Shin Kobe to Mt. Rokkotaxi
1h 6mDrive 62.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokkocar 62.7 km
1h 3m¥1,083–1,565Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Arima Onsenbus
1h 26m¥6,150–7,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokkotaxi 62.7 km
1h 3m¥28,000–34,000Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Kōnan-yamatetrain JR Kyoto Line
1h 33m¥6,977–8,855
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto Station station to Mt. Rokko. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Arima Onsen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kōnan-yamate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Kyoto Station and Mt. Rokko is 92 km. The road distance is 62.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko, including transfers.
Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko bus services, operated by Hankyu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7000 - ¥9000 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Kyoto Station, Japan and Mt. Rokko, Hyōgo, Japan?
Hankyu Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Arima Onsen 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,850 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Kōnan-yamate every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥950–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Kōnan-yamate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- hankyubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Arima Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,850
- Schedules at
- hankyubus.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kobe
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kyoto
- Phone
- +81 75 778 4141
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko bus services, operated by Hankyu Bus, arrive at Arima Onsen station.
Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kōnan-yamate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kyoto Station to Mt. Rokko.
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