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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Mitsuke by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tokyo

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagaokatrain train Toki
    5h 5m
    ¥19,907–29,612

  2. Drive 486.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Mitsukecar car 486.6 km
    6h 12m
    ¥8,434–12,183

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa to Sakaebus bus
    10h 30m
    ¥16,911–24,476

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus night bus Sy3552
    10h 29m
    ¥9,254–19,755

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Jōetsumyōkōtrain train
    4. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Mitsuketrain train
    6h 32m
    ¥17,236–25,159

  6. Fly from Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Mitsuketrain train
    5h 13m
    ¥16,098–47,314

  7. Train to Kobe, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane UKB - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Mitsuketrain train
    5h 41m
    ¥53,368–121,009

  8. Train to Komaki Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NKM - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Mitsuketrain train
    5h 47m
    ¥24,761–48,946

  9. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NGO - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Mitsuketrain train
    6h 9m
    ¥44,951–98,096

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,912Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Mitsuke, Niigata, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Mitsuke via Tōkyō Station, Nagaoka, and Mitsuke in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 39m.

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