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How to get fromKyoto to Motegiby train, bus, night bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Motegi by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shimodate to Motegitrain train
    5h 41m
    ¥13,897–22,262

  2. Drive 572.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Motegicar car 572.3 km
    6h 49m
    ¥9,728–14,052

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Yamatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tomei-Yamato to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to JR Utsunomiya Stationbus bus
    13h 47m

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Utsunomiya Stationnightbus night bus Tochinoki
    12h 15m
    ¥10,124–16,355

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    3. Take the taxi from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Motegitaxi taxi
    3h 56m
    ¥38,478–89,189

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shimodate to Motegitrain train
    6h 57m
    ¥16,318–32,964

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shimodate to Motegitrain train
    6h 55m
    ¥17,588–33,659

Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,704Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Motegi via Tōkyō Station, Oyama(Tochigi), and Shimodate in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Motegi via Tomei Yamato, Tomei-Yamato, Haneda Airport Terminal 1, and JR Utsunomiya Station in around 13h 47m.

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