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Tokyo to Kyoto Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices

      Trains from Tokyo to Kyoto take around 2h 7m to 3h 37m, with tickets starting from 15,452 JPY to 21,744 JPY.

      Train from Tokyo to Kyoto

      Catch a train from Tokyo by departing at Tokyo and arriving at Kyoto. The journey usually takes about 2 hours 7 minutes. Tickets start at 15,452 JPY, book your seat in advance.

      Popular departures: Tokyo
      Popular arrivals: Kyoto

      Prices: 15,452 JPY to 21,744 JPY

      Duration: 2h 7m – 3h 37m ⏱

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      Distance Tokyo to Kyoto

      The distance between Tokyo and Kyoto is 369.9 kilometers.

      Train from Tokyo to Kyoto Details

      Find key information about the Train from Tokyo to Kyoto, including travel time, prices and stations.

      Train
      Average price
      15,972 JPY
       
      Cheapest
      15,452 JPY
      Average duration
      2h 22m
       
      Shortest
      2h 7m
      Number of departures
      165
      06:00 - 21:24
      Tickets
       
      Stations
      Departure stations
      Arrival stations
      Tokyo
      Kyoto

      Train Routes & Schedules from Tokyo to Kyoto

      At Tokyo you board the train bound for Kyoto. Services typically operate from 06:00 until 21:24, and the rail journey takes around 2h 7m to 3h 37m. Tickets are available from 15,452 to 21,744 JPY, and the route concludes at Kyoto. By consulting the train timetable for Tokyo to Kyoto, you can check exact departure times and choose the service that best fits your travel plans.

      Train Timetable: Tokyo → Kyoto

      • 06:00 08:08 2h 8m 15452 JPY
      • 06:15 08:24 2h 9m 15452 JPY
      • 06:21 09:06 2h 45m 15452 JPY
      • 06:33 08:45 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 06:48 09:01 2h 13m 15452 JPY
      • 06:57 10:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 07:00 09:12 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 07:03 09:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 07:12 09:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 07:30 09:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 07:33 10:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 07:39 09:51 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 07:48 10:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 07:57 11:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 08:00 10:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 08:03 10:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 08:12 10:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 08:21 10:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 08:30 10:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 08:33 11:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 08:39 10:51 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 08:48 11:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 08:57 12:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 09:00 11:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 09:03 11:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 09:09 11:21 2h 12m 21744 JPY
      • 09:12 11:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 09:21 11:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 09:30 11:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 09:33 12:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 09:39 11:51 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 09:48 12:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 09:57 13:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 10:00 12:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 10:03 12:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 10:09 12:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 10:12 12:23 2h 11m 16387 JPY
      • 10:21 12:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 10:30 12:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 10:33 13:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 10:42 12:57 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 10:48 13:00 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 10:57 14:34 3h 37m 21392 JPY
      • 11:00 13:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 11:03 13:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 11:09 13:21 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 11:12 13:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 11:18 13:29 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 11:30 13:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 11:33 14:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 11:42 13:57 2h 15m 21744 JPY
      • 11:48 14:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 11:57 15:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 12:00 14:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 12:03 14:37 2h 34m 16035 JPY
      • 12:09 14:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 12:12 14:23 2h 11m 16387 JPY
      • 12:24 14:39 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 12:30 14:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 12:33 15:12 2h 39m 16035 JPY
      • 12:42 14:57 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 12:48 15:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 12:54 15:09 2h 15m 21744 JPY
      • 12:57 16:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 13:00 15:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 13:03 15:37 2h 34m 16035 JPY
      • 13:09 15:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 13:12 15:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 13:21 15:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 13:30 15:44 2h 14m 15452 JPY
      • 13:33 16:12 2h 39m 16035 JPY
      • 13:42 15:57 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 13:48 16:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 13:54 16:09 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 13:57 17:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 14:00 16:15 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 14:03 16:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 14:09 16:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 14:12 16:23 2h 11m 16387 JPY
      • 14:18 16:29 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 14:21 16:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 14:30 16:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 14:33 17:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 14:39 16:51 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 14:42 16:57 2h 15m 21744 JPY
      • 14:48 17:00 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 14:54 17:09 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 14:57 18:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 15:00 17:15 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 15:03 17:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 15:09 17:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 15:12 17:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 15:18 17:29 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 15:21 17:32 2h 11m 16387 JPY
      • 15:24 17:39 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 15:30 17:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 15:33 18:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 15:39 17:51 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 15:48 18:00 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 15:54 18:09 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 15:57 19:34 3h 37m 15452 JPY
      • 16:00 18:15 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 16:03 18:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 16:09 18:21 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 16:12 18:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 16:18 18:29 2h 11m 21744 JPY
      • 16:21 18:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 16:24 18:39 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 16:30 18:44 2h 14m 15452 JPY
      • 16:33 19:12 2h 39m 16035 JPY
      • 16:39 18:51 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 16:48 19:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 16:51 19:06 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 17:00 19:15 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 17:03 19:37 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 17:09 19:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 17:12 19:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 17:18 19:29 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 17:21 19:32 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 17:24 19:39 2h 15m 16387 JPY
      • 17:30 19:44 2h 14m 16387 JPY
      • 17:33 20:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 17:39 19:51 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 17:42 19:57 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 17:48 20:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 17:54 20:09 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 18:00 20:15 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 18:03 20:54 2h 51m 15452 JPY
      • 18:09 20:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 18:12 20:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 18:18 20:29 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 18:21 20:32 2h 11m 21744 JPY
      • 18:24 20:39 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 18:30 20:44 2h 14m 15452 JPY
      • 18:33 21:12 2h 39m 15452 JPY
      • 18:39 20:51 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 18:48 21:00 2h 12m 16387 JPY
      • 18:51 21:06 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 19:00 21:15 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 19:03 21:49 2h 46m 15452 JPY
      • 19:09 21:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 19:12 21:23 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 19:18 21:29 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 19:21 21:32 2h 11m 16387 JPY
      • 19:30 22:04 2h 34m 15452 JPY
      • 19:33 21:45 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 19:39 21:52 2h 13m 15452 JPY
      • 19:48 22:01 2h 13m 15452 JPY
      • 19:54 22:09 2h 15m 15452 JPY
      • 19:57 23:25 3h 28m 15452 JPY
      • 20:00 22:13 2h 13m 16387 JPY
      • 20:03 22:16 2h 13m 16387 JPY
      • 20:09 22:21 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 20:12 23:01 2h 49m 15452 JPY
      • 20:18 22:28 2h 10m 16387 JPY
      • 20:21 22:31 2h 10m 16387 JPY
      • 20:30 22:42 2h 12m 15452 JPY
      • 20:39 22:49 2h 10m 15452 JPY
      • 20:48 22:58 2h 10m 15452 JPY
      • 20:54 23:03 2h 9m 15452 JPY
      • 21:03 23:14 2h 11m 16387 JPY
      • 21:09 23:20 2h 11m 15452 JPY
      • 21:12 23:22 2h 10m 15452 JPY
      • 21:21 23:29 2h 8m 15452 JPY
      • 21:24 23:31 2h 7m 15452 JPY

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      Frequently Asked Questions Train Tokyo to Kyoto

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Kyoto by train.

      How long is the Tokyo to Kyoto train trip?

      The Tokyo to Kyoto train trip takes about 2 hours 7 minutes to 3 hours 37 minutes, depending on the service you choose. It is a fast way to travel between Tokyo and Kyoto by train, especially if you want a direct and comfortable journey.

      What does a train ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto usually cost?

      A train ticket for Tokyo to Kyoto usually costs between 15,452 JPY and 21,744 JPY. Prices can vary by service and timing, so it is worth checking the train tickets in advance if you want the best option for your Tokyo to Kyoto trip.

      When is the first train departure from Tokyo to Kyoto?

      The first train departure from Tokyo to Kyoto is at 06:00. If you are planning an early train journey, this gives you a good starting point for a full day in Kyoto.

      What time is the last train service between Tokyo and Kyoto?

      The last train service from Tokyo to Kyoto leaves at 21:24. That makes it possible to take a later train trip if you need more time in Tokyo before heading to Kyoto.

      How often do trains run from Tokyo to Kyoto?

      There are many train connections from Tokyo to Kyoto, with 165 trips available. That gives travelers plenty of choice when planning a train journey between the two cities.

      Is it better to book Tokyo to Kyoto train tickets early?

      Yes, it is a good idea to book Tokyo to Kyoto train tickets early, especially if you want a specific departure time. With many train services available, early booking can help you choose the train trip that fits your schedule best.

      What should I know before taking the train from Tokyo to Kyoto?

      Before taking the train from Tokyo to Kyoto, it helps to check your departure time, ticket price, and station details so your train journey goes smoothly. Since the route runs from Tokyo to Kyoto, planning ahead can make the trip easier and more comfortable.

      Are there direct train connections on the Tokyo-Kyoto route?

      Yes, the Tokyo-Kyoto train route connects Tokyo and Kyoto directly, so it is a straightforward train journey for travelers. With multiple train departures each day, it is easy to find a service that works for your plans.

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