
Taking multiple trains in Japan?
Save money with the JR Pass, and enjoy unlimited train travel for 7 to 21 days.
Discover the Japan Rail PassPlan your perfect Japan trip
Pick a season and we'll build your itinerary in under 2 minutes
Free to use · No sign-up required · English only
Omio Japan Rail Pass Calculator
You are traveling around Japan and want to know if the Japan Rail Pass is worth it?
Our Japan Rail Pass Calculator compares JR Pass prices vs buying individual train tickets, so you can see exactly how much you'll save on your Journey
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kyoto to Kawasaki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Kawasaki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 54S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 54S$, and a train costs an average of 119S$.
Distance: 364 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
123S$ Average Price | 79S$ Average Price | 63S$ Average Price Cheapest |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kyoto to Kawasaki train times
The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Kawasaki trains for tomorrow, Monday, 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Kyoto | 3h38 | 8:48 AM Kawasaki | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kyoto to Kawasaki by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
14 Aug
15 Aug
16 Aug
17 Aug
18 Aug
19 Aug
20 Aug
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kyoto to Kawasaki
Trains from Kyoto to Kawasaki run on average 122 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 119S$ but you can travel from only 54S$ by coach.
There are 122 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 364 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 119S$ |
Trains per day 122 |
Direct trains 122 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: JR Central from Kyoto to Kawasaki trainsJR Central trains will get you between Kyoto and Kawasaki from 54S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
JR Central
FAQs: Kyoto to Kawasaki train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Kawasaki by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kawasaki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kyoto and Kawasaki
Most Kyoto to Kawasaki trains use the Kyoto Station to Tokyo Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kyoto and Kawasaki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kyoto station do trains to Kawasaki leave from?
Getting to Kyoto Station from Kyoto city centre
Kyoto Station is 3 km from Kyoto city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyoto Station train station facilities and services
Kyoto Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A wide variety of dining options are available, including The Cube Gourmet Street on the 11th floor and Kyoto Ramen Koji on the 10th floor.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the JR areas of the station. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the station, including a 24-hour ATM at the Post Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyoto Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyoto Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyoto Station: The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms to accommodate passengers with disabilities.
Most popular train connections from Kyoto
More options for your journey from Kyoto to Kawasaki
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need




