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- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- $92
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- $94
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Trains on 14 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 367 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $92.
On Sat, 14 Nov, we found 2 trains from Kyoto to Shinagawa, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
4:10 AM 3h38 Kyoto 7:48 AM Shinagawa $92 1 One-way 0 changes4:45 AM 2h12 Kyoto 6:57 AM Shinagawa $96 1 One-way 0 changes
4:45 AM 2h12 Kyoto 6:57 AM Shinagawa $96 1 One-way 0 changes4:10 AM 3h38 Kyoto 7:48 AM Shinagawa $92 1 One-way 0 changes
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Overview: Train from Kyoto to Shinagawa
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Trains from Kyoto to Shinagawa run on average 132 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 but you can travel from only $38 by flight.
There are 132 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 367 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 |
Trains per day 132 |
Direct trains 132 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
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Live departures
Kyoto to Shinagawa train times
The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Shinagawa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Kyoto | 3h38 | 7:48 AM Shinagawa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:45 AM Kyoto | 2h12 | 6:57 AM Shinagawa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: JR Central from Kyoto to Shinagawa trainsJR Central trains will get you between Kyoto and Shinagawa from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kyoto and Shinagawa
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FAQs: Kyoto to Shinagawa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Shinagawa 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 Shinagawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kyoto and Shinagawa
Most Kyoto to Shinagawa trains use the Kyoto Station to Shinagawa Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kyoto and Shinagawa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kyoto station do trains to Shinagawa 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.
Shinagawa Station train station facilities and services
Shinagawa Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shinagawa Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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