There are 8 ways to get from Mito to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mito to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tokiwa / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōtotrain Nozomi / ...
3h 48m¥12,822–21,003Drive 563.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mito to Kyotocar 563.4 km
6h 26m¥9,498–13,720Bus
- Take the bus from Showa Driving School to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Mito
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
11h 3mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Mito Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Yokappe
9h 58m¥9,520–11,260Fly Ibaraki Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
2h 50m¥21,834–66,409Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mito to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 20m¥16,224–27,003Train to Fukushima, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Izumigotrain
- Fly from Fukushima (FKS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FKS - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 17m¥24,839–54,051Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Mito to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
5h 23m¥18,524–29,863
Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mito to Kyoto is to night bus which costs ¥9500 - ¥12000 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mito to Kyoto is to fly and train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥21000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mito to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Showa Driving School and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Mito to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Mito and arriving at Kyōto via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Mito and Kyoto is 597 km. The road distance is 563.4 km.
The best way to get from Mito to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥12000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Mito to Kyoto, including transfers.
Mito to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Showa Driving School station.
Mito to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Mito station.
The best way to get from Mito to Kyoto is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥12000 - ¥21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Mito to Kyōto via Tōkyō Station in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Showa Driving School to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Mito to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,300–4,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Izumigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–22,000
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Showa Driving School to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Mito Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
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Mito to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Mito to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Kyoto is 563 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Mito to Kyoto.
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