Kyoto to Tokyo train is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 258 daily train departures available, including 67 night trains.The earliest train departs from Kyoto train station at 06:14h, arriving to Tokyo train station at 08:23h the same day. While latest train departs at 23:59h, arriving at 06:50h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Kyoto and Tokyo is 454 km km.
The fastest train which departs at 21:38 has a travel time of 02:07h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:35h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.
It is a good idea to book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially if you're traveling during peak travel times.
Overnight trains from Kyoto to Tokyo
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tokyo earlier, there
the same day.
Train companies operating the Kyoto to Tokyo route
Tokaido Shinkansen is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travelers.
Departure and arrival train stations
For more details about Kyoto or Tokyo train stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €79 (One-Way)
or €158 (Return).
Other popular destinations from Tokyo
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Tokyo, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:
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