Kyoto to Shinagawa train with JR Central

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyoto to Shinagawa

Showing times and prices for 23 Jun

Cheapest price

79S$

Average price

79S$

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

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 79S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 79S$.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kyoto for Shinagawa every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

  • JR Central
    4:45 AM2h12
    Kyoto
    6:57 AMShinagawa
    79 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Kyoto to Shinagawa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Shinagawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 35S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 35S$, and a train costs an average of 77S$.

Distance: 367 km

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Average Price

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2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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Live departures

Kyoto to Shinagawa train times

The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Shinagawa trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR Central4:45 AM Kyoto
2h12
6:57 AM Shinagawa0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Kyoto to Shinagawa by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kyoto to Shinagawa

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Trains from Kyoto to Shinagawa run on average 112 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 77S$ but you can travel from only 35S$ by coach.

There are 112 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 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 35S$
Distance
367 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
77S$
Trains per day
112
Direct trains
112
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 35S$

Train companies: JR Central from Kyoto to Shinagawa trainsJR Central trains will get you between Kyoto and Shinagawa from 35S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
80S$

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kyoto to Shinagawa can start from as little as 77S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kyoto to Shinagawa is 79S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kyoto to Shinagawa is 2h 12m to travel the 367 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kyoto to Shinagawa leaves at 6:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kyoto to Shinagawa leaves at 9:38 pm.
Yes, there are 112 direct trains a day from Kyoto to Shinagawa with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kyoto to Shinagawa, you can count on JR Central, JR Central for the best way to get you to Shinagawa. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kyoto and Shinagawa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Shinagawa from Kyoto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kyoto to Shinagawa is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kyoto and Shinagawa including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kyoto and Shinagawa

Kyoto
Shinagawa
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00–23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
true
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi is available in the JR areas of the station
Parking
Parking
  • Parking facilities are available near the station, including a large parking area on the Hachijo side
Dining
Dining
  • 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.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands on both the Karasuma and Hachijo sides of the station
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms to accommodate passengers with disabilities
WC
WC
  • Restrooms, including accessible facilities, are available throughout the station
Public transport options for Kyoto Station
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