What is the cheapest way to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo is to bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi which costs ¥4000 - ¥7500 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.

Is there a direct train between Yamazaki and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Yamazaki to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Yamazaki and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Yamazaki to Tokyo?

The distance between Yamazaki and Tokyo is 490 km. The road distance is 466.3 km.

How do I travel from Yamazaki to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.

How long does it take to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamazaki to Tokyo train from?

Yamazaki to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Yamazaki to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, which costs ¥4000 - ¥7500 and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Yamazaki to Tokyo train arrive?

Yamazaki to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Yamazaki to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamazaki to Tokyo is 466 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Yamazaki to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 10842+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Yamazaki to Tokyo - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Yamazaki to Tokyo by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
2h 45m
¥11,000–16,000
Bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
8h 42m
¥4,000–7,500
Drive 466.3 km
1. Drive from Yamazaki to Tokyocar 466.3 km
5h 1m
¥8,027–11,595
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Oyamazaki to Minami-ibarakitrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 33m
¥13,241–33,584
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kosoku Nagaokakyo to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
9h 41m
¥10,162–10,199
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Takatsuki to Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 3m
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 27m
¥19,351–48,264
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 33m
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Yamazaki to Kyōtotrain
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4h 39m
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Takatsuki to Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 7m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

217Weekly Planes

1h 17mAverage Duration

¥11,441Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 490.1 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Yamazaki, Ōsaka, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kyōto to Tōkyō Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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