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The cheapest and fastest trains from Takayama to Kyoto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Nov
Cheapest price on 14 Nov
$75
Average ticket price on 14 Nov
$75
Fastest journey on 14 Nov
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 14 Nov
3 h 5 m
Trains on 14 Nov
78
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Takayama to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Takayama to Kyoto will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $75.

Fast trains

To travel from Takayama to Kyoto you need to make at least one change.

  • JR CentralNozomi 361 · Hida 6
    1 change
  • JR CentralNozomi 199 · Hida 16
    1 change
  • JR CentralHida 6 · Hikari 639
    1 change
  • JR CentralNozomi 329 · Hida 2
    1 change
  • JR CentralNozomi 147 · Hida 6
    1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Takayama to Kyoto

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Trains from Takayama to Kyoto run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 07:33. The fastest train covers the distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$50
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
6:34 AM
Last train
7:33 AM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Takayama to Kyoto train times

The table below shows live departures for Takayama to Kyoto trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 156:45 AM Takayama Station
3h38
10:23 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 616:45 AM Takayama Station
3h30
10:15 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 3276:45 AM Takayama Station
3h24
10:09 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 136:45 AM Takayama Station
3h15
10:00 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 3256:45 AM Takayama Station
3h21
10:06 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Hikari 6336:45 AM Takayama Station
3h27
10:12 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 1236:45 AM Takayama Station
3h12
9:57 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 3296:45 AM Takayama Station
3h36
10:21 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Kodama 8036:45 AM Takayama Station
3h49
10:34 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 3458:00 AM Takayama Station
3h39
11:39 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 1358:00 AM Takayama Station
3h15
11:15 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 2478:00 AM Takayama Station
3h32
11:32 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 19 · Hida 48:00 AM Takayama Station
3h23
11:23 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 21 · Hida 48:00 AM Takayama Station
3h44
11:44 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 343 · Hida 48:00 AM Takayama Station
3h29
11:29 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Kodama 8078:00 AM Takayama Station
3h34
11:34 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 245 · Hida 48:00 AM Takayama Station
3h21
11:21 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Hikari 7058:00 AM Takayama Station
3h37
11:37 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 3699:36 AM Takayama Station
3h33
1:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 679:36 AM Takayama Station
3h24
1:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 1499:36 AM Takayama Station
3h21
12:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Hikari 6399:36 AM Takayama Station
3h36
1:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 1479:36 AM Takayama Station
3h14
12:50 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 367 · Hida 69:36 AM Takayama Station
3h30
1:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 255 · Hida 69:36 AM Takayama Station
3h39
1:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 361 · Hida 69:36 AM Takayama Station
3h14
12:50 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 151 · Hida 69:36 AM Takayama Station
3h39
1:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 39911:35 AM Takayama Station
3h31
3:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 16311:35 AM Takayama Station
3h16
2:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 25911:35 AM Takayama Station
3h40
3:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 71 · Hida 811:35 AM Takayama Station
3h25
3:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Hikari 64311:35 AM Takayama Station
3h37
3:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 167 · Hida 811:35 AM Takayama Station
3h40
3:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 41512:35 PM Takayama Station
3h31
4:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 17512:35 PM Takayama Station
3h40
4:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 7312:35 PM Takayama Station
3h25
4:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 17312:35 PM Takayama Station
3h22
3:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 413 · Hida 1012:35 PM Takayama Station
3h22
3:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Hikari 64512:35 PM Takayama Station
3h37
4:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 261 · Hida 1012:35 PM Takayama Station
3h40
4:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 751:35 PM Takayama Station
3h25
5:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Hikari 6471:35 PM Takayama Station
3h37
5:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 4271:35 PM Takayama Station
3h16
4:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 2631:35 PM Takayama Station
3h40
5:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 4311:35 PM Takayama Station
3h31
5:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 179 · Hida 121:35 PM Takayama Station
3h16
4:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Kodama 8311:35 PM Takayama Station
3h59
5:34 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 2652:46 PM Takayama Station
3h05
5:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 4452:46 PM Takayama Station
3h20
6:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 1892:46 PM Takayama Station
3h11
5:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 772:46 PM Takayama Station
3h14
6:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 1912:46 PM Takayama Station
3h29
6:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 267 · Hida 142:46 PM Takayama Station
3h29
6:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Hikari 6492:46 PM Takayama Station
3h26
6:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 51 · Hida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
3h26
7:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 2693:34 PM Takayama Station
3h17
6:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 4593:34 PM Takayama Station
3h32
7:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 461 · Hida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
3h35
7:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 2713:34 PM Takayama Station
3h41
7:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 1953:34 PM Takayama Station
3h17
6:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Hikari 6513:34 PM Takayama Station
3h38
7:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 457 · Hida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
3h23
6:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 199 · Hida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
3h41
7:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Kodama 8393:34 PM Takayama Station
4h00
7:34 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 4734:33 PM Takayama Station
3h36
8:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 2054:33 PM Takayama Station
3h24
7:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 2754:33 PM Takayama Station
3h18
7:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 277 · Hida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
3h42
8:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 471 · Hida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
3h33
8:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Hikari 6534:33 PM Takayama Station
3h39
8:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 79 · Hida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
3h27
8:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 4936:48 PM Takayama Station
2h57
9:45 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 4956:48 PM Takayama Station
3h10
9:58 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 4996:48 PM Takayama Station
3h21
10:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 285 · Hida 206:48 PM Takayama Station
3h13
10:01 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 876:48 PM Takayama Station
3h04
9:52 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralNozomi 89 · Hida 206:48 PM Takayama Station
3h25
10:13 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Hikari 6616:48 PM Takayama Station
3h16
10:04 PM Kyoto Station1 change
Sunday, 15 November
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 3296:45 AM Takayama Station
3h36
10:21 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Hikari 6336:45 AM Takayama Station
3h27
10:12 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 616:45 AM Takayama Station
3h30
10:15 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 156:45 AM Takayama Station
3h38
10:23 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 3276:45 AM Takayama Station
3h24
10:09 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 1236:45 AM Takayama Station
3h12
9:57 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Nozomi 136:45 AM Takayama Station
3h15
10:00 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 2 · Kodama 8036:45 AM Takayama Station
3h49
10:34 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 3458:00 AM Takayama Station
3h39
11:39 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 1358:00 AM Takayama Station
3h15
11:15 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 3438:00 AM Takayama Station
3h29
11:29 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 218:00 AM Takayama Station
3h44
11:44 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 198:00 AM Takayama Station
3h23
11:23 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 2478:00 AM Takayama Station
3h32
11:32 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Nozomi 2458:00 AM Takayama Station
3h21
11:21 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Hikari 7058:00 AM Takayama Station
3h37
11:37 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 4 · Kodama 8078:00 AM Takayama Station
3h34
11:34 AM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 1479:36 AM Takayama Station
3h14
12:50 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 3679:36 AM Takayama Station
3h30
1:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 679:36 AM Takayama Station
3h24
1:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Hikari 6399:36 AM Takayama Station
3h36
1:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 6 · Nozomi 2559:36 AM Takayama Station
3h39
1:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 16711:35 AM Takayama Station
3h40
3:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 7111:35 AM Takayama Station
3h25
3:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Hikari 64311:35 AM Takayama Station
3h37
3:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 25911:35 AM Takayama Station
3h40
3:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 39911:35 AM Takayama Station
3h31
3:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 16311:35 AM Takayama Station
3h16
2:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 8 · Nozomi 39711:35 AM Takayama Station
3h22
2:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 26112:35 PM Takayama Station
3h40
4:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 17312:35 PM Takayama Station
3h22
3:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 17512:35 PM Takayama Station
3h40
4:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 41512:35 PM Takayama Station
3h31
4:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 7312:35 PM Takayama Station
3h25
4:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Nozomi 41312:35 PM Takayama Station
3h22
3:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 10 · Hikari 64512:35 PM Takayama Station
3h37
4:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 4311:35 PM Takayama Station
3h31
5:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 1791:35 PM Takayama Station
3h16
4:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 4271:35 PM Takayama Station
3h16
4:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 751:35 PM Takayama Station
3h25
5:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Nozomi 2631:35 PM Takayama Station
3h40
5:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Hikari 6471:35 PM Takayama Station
3h37
5:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 12 · Kodama 8311:35 PM Takayama Station
3h59
5:34 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 2652:46 PM Takayama Station
3h05
5:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 4452:46 PM Takayama Station
3h20
6:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 1912:46 PM Takayama Station
3h29
6:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 772:46 PM Takayama Station
3h14
6:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Hikari 6492:46 PM Takayama Station
3h26
6:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 1892:46 PM Takayama Station
3h11
5:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 14 · Nozomi 2672:46 PM Takayama Station
3h29
6:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 513:34 PM Takayama Station
3h26
7:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 1993:34 PM Takayama Station
3h41
7:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 4613:34 PM Takayama Station
3h35
7:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 2693:34 PM Takayama Station
3h17
6:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 4593:34 PM Takayama Station
3h32
7:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 2713:34 PM Takayama Station
3h41
7:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 1953:34 PM Takayama Station
3h17
6:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Hikari 6513:34 PM Takayama Station
3h38
7:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Nozomi 4573:34 PM Takayama Station
3h23
6:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 16 · Kodama 8393:34 PM Takayama Station
4h00
7:34 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 2754:33 PM Takayama Station
3h18
7:51 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 2774:33 PM Takayama Station
3h42
8:15 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Hikari 6534:33 PM Takayama Station
3h39
8:12 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 2054:33 PM Takayama Station
3h24
7:57 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 4714:33 PM Takayama Station
3h33
8:06 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 4734:33 PM Takayama Station
3h36
8:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 18 · Nozomi 794:33 PM Takayama Station
3h27
8:00 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 896:48 PM Takayama Station
3h25
10:13 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Hikari 6616:48 PM Takayama Station
3h16
10:04 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 4956:48 PM Takayama Station
3h10
9:58 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 4996:48 PM Takayama Station
3h21
10:09 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 2856:48 PM Takayama Station
3h13
10:01 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 4936:48 PM Takayama Station
2h57
9:45 PM Kyoto Station1 change
JR CentralHida 20 · Nozomi 876:48 PM Takayama Station
3h04
9:52 PM Kyoto Station1 change

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About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR Central Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest JR Central Price
$50
JR Central frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Takayama and Kyoto

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When taking a train from Takayama to Kyoto, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Kyoto. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Takayama and Kyoto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Takayama to Kyoto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Takayama to Kyoto 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 Kyoto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Takayama to Kyoto can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Takayama to Kyoto is $51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest train from Takayama to Kyoto leaves at 6:34 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Takayama to Kyoto leaves at 7:33 am.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Takayama to Kyoto with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Takayama to Kyoto. You can choose between JR Central. JR Central trains take around 3h 43m
A trip to Kyoto from Takayama is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Takayama and Kyoto

Most Takayama to Kyoto trains use the Takayama Station to Kyoto Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Takayama and Kyoto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Takayama
Arrival train stations in Kyoto

Which Takayama station do trains to Kyoto leave from?

Trains from Takayama to Kyoto leave from Takayama Station. The station is 1 km from Takayama city centre at 1-22-2 Showa-cho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 509-0141, Japan.
Takayama Station1-22-2 Showa-cho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 509-0141, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Takayama Station from Takayama city centre

BusSarubobo Bus · 6m · $15 · every ~6 min

Takayama Station train station facilities and services

Takayama Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options, including a café and convenience store.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station area. ATMs are aTMs available within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Takayama Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Takayama Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Takayama Station: Station is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.

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