Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo

Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo

Kyoto Railpass
Tokyo
Thu, May 23
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Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo Schedule

Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 06:14 - 08:29¥ 19,405
Haruka Express Standard Seat 08:17 - 09:37¥ 1,650
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 10:30 - 12:45¥ 14,595
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 12:24 - 14:39¥ 14,595
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 15:24 - 17:39¥ 13,720
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 17:30 - 19:45¥ 18,846
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 19:24 - 21:39¥ 13,720
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 21:04 - 23:19¥ 19,405
Sakura Kotsu Liner Standard 23:35 - 07:30¥ 2,732

Transportation from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo

Facts about the transport from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport2h 15m
Earliest Departure6:14 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day57
Distance461 kilometers
Transport CompaniesHaruka Express, Jetstar Japan, Sakura Kotsu, Sakura Syoei, Shinkansen JR Central

Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo Destination Reviews

VG
Could be better but does the job
Bus Express, Sakura Kotsu SK4 (株式会社桜交通 SK4), Apr 19, 2024
VA
Comfortable
Bus Express, Grace Liner GR2 (グレース観光株式会社), Jan 29, 2024
B
No complaints, got me from A to B in the tube suggested, a few stops too stretch my legs.
Bus Liner Standard, Sakura Kotsu (株式会社桜交通), Jan 10, 2024
LZ
Fast and good!!!
Train #NOZOMI 242 Unreserved seat, Shinkansen JR Central (Shinkansen JR Central), Nov 29, 2023
LA
Clean vehicle, temperature ok (not too hot, not too cold)
This review was autotranslated
Bus Liner Standard, Sakura Kotsu (株式会社桜交通), Jul 1, 2023
DB
Bus on time, and nothing different from what was expected.
Bus Express, Sakura Kotsu SK4 (株式会社桜交通 SK4), Apr 28, 2023
TS
Booked the Shinkansen train from Kyoto to Tokyo. Comfortable and fast service. To board the train, you just need to scan the QR-code at the gate.
Train #NOZOMI 218 Standard, Shinkansen JR Central (Shinkansen JR Central), Sep 15, 2021
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How to get from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo

Travelling between Kyoto Railpass and Tokyo is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 127.36 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight+train which will set you back mere USD 11.57.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 8 hours to travel between Kyoto Railpass and Tokyo depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kyoto Railpass and Tokyo. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 55m to reach Tokyo.

How much does it cost to get from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo?

Travelling between Kyoto Railpass and Tokyo can be as cheap as USD 11.57 if you opt for a Haruka Express, Jetstar Japan flight+train and as expensive as USD 127.36 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kyoto Railpass and Tokyo ?

  • 49 from Kyoto to Tokyo starting from 06:14 Kyoto until 21:38 Kyoto
  • 5 from Kyoto to Tokyo starting from 22:20 Kyoto until 23:55 Kyoto
  • 3 by flight+Train from Kyoto to Tokyo starting from 09:30 Kyoto until 11:30 Kyoto

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kyoto to Tokyo overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kyoto and Tokyo

Sakura Kotsu (株式会社桜交通), Sakura Syoei (株式会社桜交通、昌栄バス)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kyoto Railpass to Tokyo?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 99% took a train
  • 1% Other