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The cost-effective way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Kyoto is to fly and train, which costs €480 - €800 and takes 20h 31m.
The quickest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Kyoto is to fly and train which costs €480 - €800 and takes 20h 31m.
The distance between Madrid Atocha Station and Kyoto is 10657 km.
It takes approximately 20h 31m to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Kyoto, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Madrid Airport to Osaka Kansai Airport. The quickest flight takes 16h and has one stopover.
Kyoto is 8h ahead of Madrid Atocha Station. It is currently 2:39 PM in Madrid Atocha Station and 10:39 PM in Kyoto.
Iberia, Korean Air, Lufthansa and four other airlines offer flights from Madrid Airport to Osaka Kansai Airport.
There are 1166+ hotels available in Kyoto. Prices start at ¥12500 per night.

- Distance: 10657.2 km
- Duration: 20h 31m
What companies run services between Madrid Atocha Station, Spain and Kyoto, Japan?
Lufthansa, All Nippon Airways and eight other airlines fly from Madrid Atocha Station to Kyoto hourly.

- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170000 - ¥420000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥170000 - ¥420000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥170000 - ¥420000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥180000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥180000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥180000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥180000
Flights from Madrid to Chūbu Centrair via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Kobe via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180000 - ¥410000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140000 - ¥430000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥160000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥160000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥160000

- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥210000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥200000 - ¥480000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Helsinki, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥200000 - ¥480000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥190000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Frankfurt, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥200000 - ¥480000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥170000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130000 - ¥300000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120000 - ¥400000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥150000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥160000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥190000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Hong Kong, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥170000

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥240000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥170000 - ¥460000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170000 - ¥420000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥180000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥180000
Flights from Madrid to Chūbu Centrair via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥150000 - ¥350000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥150000 - ¥390000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥190000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥160000

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥270000 - ¥500000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥170000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130000 - ¥380000

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110000 - ¥310000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110000 - ¥310000
Flights from Madrid to Chūbu Centrair via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥210000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥120000 - ¥370000

- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Madrid to Kobe via Rome, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Kobe via Hong Kong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95000 - ¥240000
Flights from Madrid to Kobe via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥180000 - ¥410000
Flights from Madrid to Kobe via Helsinki, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥240000
Flights from Madrid to Kobe via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥200000

- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110000 - ¥310000
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Chūbu Centrair via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥210000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100000 - ¥260000

- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Chūbu Centrair via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥210000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90000 - ¥230000

- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥210000
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Helsinki, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥200000 - ¥480000
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130000 - ¥300000

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Kansai via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥220000
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Hong Kong, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥170000

- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Madrid to Osaka Itami via Abu Dhabi, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥250000 - ¥850000

- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Madrid to Okayama via Hong Kong, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥190000

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥290000

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95000 - ¥280000

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Tokyo Haneda via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥130000 - ¥350000

- Website
- flyairseoul.com
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥170000

- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Madrid to Takamatsu via Hong Kong, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥170000

- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420 - ¥500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com

Japan’s famous bullet trains, operated by Japan Rail, are known for their comfort, punctuality and efficiency. They run at speeds of up to 320km/h and connect most of the country’s major cities. Most shinkansen trains offer two classes – Ordinary and Green Car – although some also offer Gran Class (comparable to first class). Seat reservations can be made on all trains for a small fee, although it’s not mandatory apart from on a handful of routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5500 - ¥8500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5500 - ¥7500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6500 - ¥8500
- Green seat
- ¥8000 - ¥11000
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4400 - ¥6500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4400 - ¥6000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5000 - ¥6500
- Green seat
- ¥6500 - ¥9000
Train from Shinagawa to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11000 - ¥16000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥11000 - ¥15000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12000 - ¥16000
- Green seat
- ¥16000 - ¥22000

Japan Railways operates a large proportion of Japan's main intercity routes, including the high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) service and commuter rail service. Covering 1665 stations across 7458km, Japan Railways carries an average of 17 million passengers per day. Trains are clean, comfortable and punctual. There are several rail passes on offer for customers, such as the extremely popular national JR Pass and regional Hokkaido Pass, JR Kyushu Pass and JR West Pass, among others.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700 - ¥1100
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1100 - ¥1600
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com

- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1500 - ¥2300
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥1500 - ¥2200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1600 - ¥2300
- Green Seat
- ¥2000 - ¥2800
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2100 - ¥3100
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2100 - ¥3000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2200 - ¥3100
- Green Seat
- ¥2900 - ¥4000
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