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Cheapest price on 30 Sept
136S$
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
137S$
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
2 h 34 m
Trains on 30 Sept
2
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitakyushu to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kitakyushu to Kyoto will cost around 137S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 136S$.
On Wed, 30 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kitakyushu to Kyoto, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
8:36 AM2h30Kitakyushu11:06 AMKyoto136 S$1One-way0 changes
1:21 AM2h38Kitakyushu3:59 AMKyoto137 S$1One-way0 changes
8:36 AM2h30Kitakyushu11:06 AMKyoto136 S$1One-way0 changes
1:21 AM2h38Kitakyushu3:59 AMKyoto137 S$1One-way0 changes
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Live departures
Kitakyushu to Kyoto train times
The table below shows live departures for Kitakyushu to Kyoto trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:21 AM Kitakyushu | 2h38 | 3:59 AM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Kitakyushu | 2h30 | 11:06 AM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 1 October | |||||
![]() | 1:21 AM Kitakyushu | 2h38 | 3:59 AM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Kitakyushu | 2h30 | 11:06 AM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kitakyushu to Kyoto
Take a train from Kitakyushu to Kyoto and enjoy the approximately 470 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:23.
Distance 470 km |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
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FAQs: Kitakyushu to Kyoto train
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