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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shinagawa to Kyoto
Cheapest price
51S$
Average price
65S$
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shinagawa to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shinagawa to Kyoto will cost around 65S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 51S$.
Of the 3 buses that leave Shinagawa for Kyoto every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
2:00 PM7h45Shinagawa9:45 PMKyoto51 S$1One-way0 changes- 1:50 PM8h25Shinagawa10:15 PMKyoto65 S$1One-way0 changes
- 1:30 PM7h55Shinagawa9:25 PMKyoto79 S$1One-way0 changes
- 2:00 PM7h45Shinagawa9:45 PMKyoto51 S$1One-way0 changes
- 1:30 PM7h55Shinagawa9:25 PMKyoto79 S$1One-way0 changes
- 1:50 PM8h25Shinagawa10:15 PMKyoto65 S$1One-way0 changes
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Compare train, flight and coach for Shinagawa to Kyoto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shinagawa to Kyoto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 30S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 30S$, and a train costs an average of 77S$.
Distance: 367 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
55S$ Average Price | 80S$ Average Price | 52S$ Average Price Cheapest |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Shinagawa to Kyoto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shinagawa to Kyoto coaches for tomorrow, Sunday, 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Shinagawa | 7h55 | 9:25 PM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:50 PM Shinagawa | 8h25 | 10:15 PM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 PM Shinagawa | 7h45 | 9:45 PM Kyoto | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shinagawa to Kyoto
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Buses from Shinagawa to Kyoto run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 35S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by flight.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 367 km |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 35S$ |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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FAQs: Shinagawa to Kyoto coach
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