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How to get fromTsubame to Kyotoby train, bus, night bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tsubame to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tokyo

    best
    1. Take the train from Tsubamesanjō to Tōkyō StationtrainToki
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to KyōtotrainNozomi / ...
    4h 17m
    ¥18,105–26,009

  2. Drive 500.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsubame to Kyotocar500.3 km
    6h 13m
    ¥8,508–12,290

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Kanazawabus
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    9h 26m
    ¥12,800–19,669

  4. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Gondobus
    2. Take the night bus from Gondo to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
    10h 8m
    ¥11,000–12,500

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Higashisanjo to Joetsumyokotrain
    2. Take the train from Jōetsumyōkō to Toyamatrain
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
    7h 22m
    ¥14,165–23,590

  6. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeKIJ - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
    4h 27m
    ¥13,722–36,570

  7. Train, fly to Komaki Airport

    1. Take the train from Tsubamesanjō to Niigatatrain
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)planeKIJ - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    4h 34m
    ¥23,692–71,600

  8. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)planeKIJ - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
    5h
    ¥52,022–119,430

  9. Train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tsubamesanjō to Niigatatrain
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeKIJ - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    5h 7m
    ¥43,672–96,470

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,691Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Tsubamesanjō to Kyōto via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 17m.

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