Plan your perfect Japan trip
Pick a season and we'll build your itinerary in under 2 minutes
Free to use · No sign-up required · English only
Find out how much you could save on train travel in Japan
Start with a suggested trip, or create your own to compare ticket prices and JR Pass costs
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shizuoka to Kyoto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shizuoka to Kyoto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 30S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 30S$, and a train costs an average of 55S$.
Distance: 240 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
59S$ Average Price | 40S$ Average Price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Shizuoka to Kyoto train times
The table below shows live departures for Shizuoka to Kyoto trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kodama 863 | 6:02 AM Shizuoka | 1h53 | 7:55 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 865 | 6:38 AM Shizuoka | 2h03 | 8:41 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 733 | 6:42 AM Shizuoka | 1h18 | 8:00 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 867 | 7:18 AM Shizuoka | 2h16 | 9:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 701 | 8:07 AM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 9:37 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 803 | 8:21 AM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 10:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 703 | 9:07 AM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 10:37 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 807 | 9:21 AM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 11:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 705 | 10:07 AM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 11:37 AM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 811 | 10:21 AM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 12:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 707 | 11:07 AM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 12:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 815 | 11:21 AM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 1:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 709 | 12:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 1:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 819 | 12:21 PM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 2:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 711 | 1:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 2:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 823 | 1:21 PM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 3:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 713 | 2:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 3:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 827 | 2:21 PM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 4:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 715 | 3:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 4:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 831 | 3:21 PM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 5:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 717 | 4:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 5:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 835 | 4:21 PM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 6:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 719 | 5:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 6:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 839 | 5:21 PM Shizuoka | 2h13 | 7:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 721 | 6:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h30 | 7:37 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 655 | 7:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h47 | 8:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 657 | 7:30 PM Shizuoka | 1h42 | 9:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 659 | 8:07 PM Shizuoka | 1h42 | 9:49 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 661 | 8:27 PM Shizuoka | 1h37 | 10:04 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 663 | 9:15 PM Shizuoka | 1h46 | 11:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 855 | 9:23 PM Shizuoka | 2h02 | 11:25 PM Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Shizuoka to Kyoto by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
21 Jun
22 Jun
23 Jun
24 Jun
25 Jun
26 Jun
27 Jun
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shizuoka to Kyoto
Trains from Shizuoka to Kyoto run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 55S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by coach.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 12:23. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 240 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price 55S$ |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 3:07 AM |
Last train 12:23 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: JR Central from Shizuoka to Kyoto trainsJR Central trains will get you between Shizuoka and Kyoto from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
JR Central
FAQs: Shizuoka to Kyoto train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shizuoka 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shizuoka and Kyoto
- 06:00–23:00
- Free Wi-Fi is available in the JR areas of the station
- Parking facilities are available near the station, including a large parking area on the Hachijo side
- 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.
- Available at designated taxi stands on both the Karasuma and Hachijo sides of the station
- The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms to accommodate passengers with disabilities
- Restrooms, including accessible facilities, are available throughout the station
- true
More options for your journey from Shizuoka to Kyoto
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need





