There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Tsuyama by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Tsuyama is to bus which costs ¥3280 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Tsuyama is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Tsuyama Station station. Services depart four times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Tsuyama. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Tsuyama via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Kyoto and Tsuyama is 256 km. The road distance is 192 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Tsuyama without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Kyoto to Tsuyama, including transfers.
Kyoto to Tsuyama bus services, operated by West JR Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Tsuyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Tsuyama is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3280 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tsuyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Tsuyama via Okayama in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, West JR Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tsuyama Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,280 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Tsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2424
- Website
- nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tsuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,280
- Schedules at
- nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Tsuyama bus services, operated by West JR Bus, arrive at Tsuyama Station.
Kyoto to Tsuyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Tsuyama is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Kyoto to Tsuyama.
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