There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to TsurugaThunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to KanazawaTsurugi / ...
2h 8m¥7,536–11,159Drive 225.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal225.5 km
3h 14m¥3,828–5,530Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West GateNagoya
5h 12m¥7,811–12,476
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kanazawa via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Kyoto and Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal is 235 km. The road distance is 225.5 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Kyōto station.
Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal is 1h behind Kyoto. It is currently 11:29 AM in Kyoto and 10:29 AM in Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal.
Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kyoto to Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Kanazawa via Tsuruga in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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