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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Handa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Chita Handatrain train Limited Express
    1h 53m
  2. Drive  144 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Handacar car 144 km
    1h 50m
    ¥2,202–3,180
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Chuo Entrance to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    3h 20m
    ¥3,400–3,500
  4. Train via Handa

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Handatrain train Toukaidouhonsen
    2h 35m

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What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Handa, Japan?

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Chita Handa via Kyoto, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Nagoya in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Chuo Entrance to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,800 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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