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Cheapest price
49Rp
Average price
53Rp
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kyoto to Shinagawa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyoto to Shinagawa will cost around 53Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 49Rp.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kyoto for Shinagawa every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:45 PM9h05Kyoto8:50 AMShinagawa49 Rp1One-way0 changes- 1:30 PM8h25Kyoto9:55 PMShinagawa57 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 1:30 PM8h25Kyoto9:55 PMShinagawa57 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 11:45 PM9h05Kyoto8:50 AMShinagawa49 Rp1One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kyoto to Shinagawa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Shinagawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 35Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 35Rp, and a train costs an average of 77Rp.
Distance: 367 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
44Rp Average Price Cheapest | 79Rp Average Price | 49Rp Average Price |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Kyoto to Shinagawa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Shinagawa coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Kyoto | 8h25 | 9:55 PM Shinagawa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa
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Buses from Kyoto to Shinagawa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 35Rp if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 367 km |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price 35Rp |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Kyoto to Shinagawa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Shinagawa by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shinagawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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