There are 5 ways to get from Tottori to Arashiyama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tottori to KyōtoSuper Hakuto
3h 14m¥6,500–9,500Drive 194.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Arashiyama194.9 km
3h 17m¥3,329–4,808Bus
- Take the bus from Tottori to Osaka Airport
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
4h 3m¥4,900–5,200Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)TJH - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
4h 26m¥20,051–27,090Train via Himeji
- Take the train from Tottori to Himeji
- Take the train from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
3h 14m¥9,378–14,239
Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori to Arashiyama is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Tottori to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Tottori and Arashiyama is 263 km. The road distance is 194.9 km.
The best way to get from Tottori to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Tottori to Arashiyama, including transfers.
Tottori to Arashiyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Tottori station.
The best way to get from Tottori to Arashiyama is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 - ¥5200 and takes 4h 3m.
Tottori to Arashiyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori to Arashiyama is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Tottori to Arashiyama.
What companies run services between Tottori, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Tottori to Kyōto twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–9,500 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tottori to Saga-Arashiyama via Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto in around 4h 3m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tajima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- 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
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,400–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
Train from Tottori to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,400
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,700
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,500–4,400
- Green seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
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
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Osaka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.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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