Compare all timetables for the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tokyo to Kyoto from various bus operators like Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 or Sakura Kotsu for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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Sakura Kotsu7h 10m021:50TokyoHatchōbori05:00KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Kotsu goes from Hatchōbori, Tokyo (Japan) at 12/04/2025 21:50:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 13/04/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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AT Liner7h 55m021:45TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from AT Liner goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 12/04/2025 21:45:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 13/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Sakura Syoei7h 55m022:05TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:00KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 12/04/2025 22:05:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 13/04/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT37h 30m022:10TokyoHatchōbori05:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Hatchōbori, Tokyo (Japan) at 12/04/2025 22:10:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 13/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Kintetsu Bus ZKN27h 50m021:10TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:00KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Kintetsu Bus ZKN2 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 12/04/2025 21:10:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 13/04/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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AT Liner7h 55m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:30KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from AT Liner goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 13/04/2025 22:35:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 14/04/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Sakura Syoei7h 55m022:05TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:00KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 13/04/2025 22:05:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 14/04/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Sakura Kotsu7h 55m023:10TokyoShinjuku Coach Station07:05KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Kotsu goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 13/04/2025 23:10:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 14/04/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Yutaka YT6h 5m023:25TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:30KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Yutaka YT goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 13/04/2025 23:25:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 14/04/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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Sakura Kanko Bus CJ6h 50m023:30TokyoIkebukuro06:20KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Kanko Bus CJ goes from Ikebukuro, Tokyo (Japan) at 13/04/2025 23:30:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 14/04/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Sunshine Express SN67h 55m022:45TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 14/04/2025 22:45:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 15/04/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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AT Liner8h 0m023:15TokyoShinjuku Coach Station07:15KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from AT Liner goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 14/04/2025 23:15:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 15/04/2025 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT38h 10m021:30TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 14/04/2025 21:30:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 15/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Grace Liner GR27h 45m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:20KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Grace Liner GR2 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 14/04/2025 22:35:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 15/04/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Sakura Kotsu7h 10m021:50TokyoHatchōbori05:00KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Kotsu goes from Hatchōbori, Tokyo (Japan) at 14/04/2025 21:50:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 15/04/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Sunshine Express SN67h 55m022:45TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 15/04/2025 22:45:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 16/04/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT38h 10m021:30TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 15/04/2025 21:30:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 16/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Grace Liner GR27h 45m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:20KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Grace Liner GR2 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 15/04/2025 22:35:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 16/04/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Sakura Kotsu7h 55m023:10TokyoShinjuku Coach Station07:05KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Kotsu goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 15/04/2025 23:10:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 16/04/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Sakura Syoei7h 55m023:10TokyoShinjuku Coach Station07:05KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 15/04/2025 23:10:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 16/04/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Sunshine Express SN67h 55m022:45TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 16/04/2025 22:45:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 17/04/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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AT Liner7h 55m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:30KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from AT Liner goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 16/04/2025 22:35:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 17/04/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT38h 10m021:30TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 16/04/2025 21:30:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 17/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Sakura Syoei7h 55m022:05TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:00KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 16/04/2025 22:05:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 17/04/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Grace Liner GR27h 45m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:20KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Grace Liner GR2 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 16/04/2025 22:35:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 17/04/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT38h 10m021:30TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 17/04/2025 21:30:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 18/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Sunshine Express SN67h 55m022:45TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sunshine Express SN6 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 17/04/2025 22:45:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 18/04/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Sakura Syoei7h 55m022:05TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:00KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 17/04/2025 22:05:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 18/04/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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AT Liner8h 0m023:15TokyoShinjuku Coach Station07:15KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from AT Liner goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 17/04/2025 23:15:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 18/04/2025 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Grace Liner GR27h 45m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:20KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Grace Liner GR2 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 17/04/2025 22:35:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 18/04/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Sakura Syoei7h 55m022:05TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:00KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Syoei goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 18/04/2025 22:05:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 19/04/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT38h 10m021:30TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 18/04/2025 21:30:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 19/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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AT Liner7h 55m021:45TokyoShinjuku Coach Station05:40KyotoKyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from AT Liner goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 18/04/2025 21:45:00 to Kyoto Sta. Avanti-mae (City Bus) - I2 Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 19/04/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Sakura Kotsu7h 55m023:10TokyoShinjuku Coach Station07:05KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Sakura Kotsu goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 18/04/2025 23:10:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 19/04/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Grace Liner GR27h 45m022:35TokyoShinjuku Coach Station06:20KyotoJujo Eki Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Grace Liner GR2 goes from Shinjuku Coach Station, Tokyo (Japan) at 18/04/2025 22:35:00 to Jujo Eki Coach Station, Kyoto (Japan) arriving at 19/04/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Frequency of bus connections between Tokyo and Kyoto
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 66 daily coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 40 daily coaches between Tokyo and Kyoto.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 395 coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tokyo and Kyoto, with 7 offers.
Facts about coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto
Compare all providers like Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 and Sakura Kotsu that travel 57 times every day by bus from Tokyo to Kyoto in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto starting from £14!
| Cheapest Bus | £14 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 08:40 |
| Latest Coach | 23:55 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 57 Ø |
| Distance | 364.7 km |
| Coach Companies | Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3, Sakura Kotsu, Kintetsu Bus ZKN2, Shinki Bus HT2, AT Liner, Heisei Community Bus HC, Sunshine Express SN6, Sakura Syoei, Grace Liner GR2 and 4 more. |
Cheapest coach connections from Tokyo to Kyoto
Every day, 57 buses from 14 coach companies leave Tokyo for Kyoto: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
07/04
Tuesday
08/04
Wednesday
09/04
Thursday
10/04
Friday
11/04
Saturday
12/04
£22
Sunday
13/04
£20
Monday
14/04
£13
Tuesday
15/04
£14
Wednesday
16/04
£13
Thursday
17/04
£14
Friday
18/04
£32
Saturday
19/04
£27
Sunday
20/04
£27
Monday
21/04
£17
Tuesday
22/04
£18
Wednesday
23/04
£14
Thursday
24/04
£18
Friday
25/04
£44
Saturday
26/04
£35
Sunday
27/04
£38
Monday
28/04
£24
Tuesday
29/04
£28
Wednesday
30/04
£24
Thursday
01/05
£27
Friday
02/05
£43
Saturday
03/05
£47
Sunday
04/05
The cheapest time to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
With a price starting from £14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Tokyo to Kyoto. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto, with £14. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.
How to save money travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Tokyo and Kyoto
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Tokyo and Kyoto.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
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Service and Comfort on the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto? Or which bus companies serve the route Tokyo to Kyoto? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Tokyo to Kyoto bus
How much does a Tokyo - Kyoto coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Tokyo - Kyoto bus trip is available from £14 and takes 7h 55m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Tokyo to Kyoto?
The connection Tokyo to Kyoto is offered by 14 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £80. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the Tokyo - Kyoto route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Tokyo to Kyoto is offered by roughly 57 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Kyoto from Tokyo take?
The quickest coach from Tokyo to Kyoto is provided by Yutaka YT and takes 6h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Tokyo to Kyoto?
The earliest bus to Kyoto departs from Tokyo at 08:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Tokyo to Kyoto?
The latest bus to Kyoto departs from Tokyo at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Tokyo - Kyoto route?
Passengers looking to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto can travel with Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 and Sakura Kotsu. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Kyoto?
You can check all the direct connections between Tokyo and Kyoto by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 and Sakura Kotsu.
What can I take with me on the bus to Kyoto from Tokyo?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Tokyo Kyoto bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Tokyo Kyoto bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tokyo to Kyoto
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Tokyo and to Kyoto
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tokyo and to Kyoto. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
