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How to get fromThe Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo to Kyotoby train, bus, night bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shinagawa to Kyōtotrain train Nozomi / ...
    2h 53m
    ¥11,210–16,210

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    8h 21m
    ¥4,177–7,714

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Keisei-Ueno to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus Kyoto
    9h 9m
    ¥6,201–8,734

  4. Drive 452.7 km

    1. Drive from The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo to Kyotocar car 452.7 km
    4h 58m
    ¥7,563–10,923

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    3h 56m
    ¥12,764–33,197

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    3h 59m
    ¥15,064–24,057

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain train
    4h 17m
    ¥18,714–33,097

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Keisei-Ueno to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 3m
    ¥17,151–44,234

  9. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    5h 52m
    ¥24,264–55,197

The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo to Kyoto by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,177Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shinagawa to Kyōto every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 8m.

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