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Himeji to Kyōto by train

The journey from Himeji to Kyōto by train is 61.43 mi and takes 0 hr 48 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 8:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Himeji to Kyōto by train for as little as $42.54 or as much as $49.88. The best price for this journey is $42.54.

Lowest Price$42.54
Journey Duration0 hr 48 min
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price$42.54
Highest Price$49.88
First Departure6:00 AM
Last Departure8:33 PM
Distance61.43 mi
DepartureHimeji
ArrivalKyōto
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Himeji to Kyōto Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Himeji to Kyōto by train?

When you're traveling from Himeji to Kyōto, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $45.56. You might be able to find prices as low as $42.54, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $45.56 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Himeji to Kyōto.

How much time will it take to go from Himeji to Kyōto by train?

With a distance of 61.43 mi between Himeji and Kyōto, it will usually take 0 hr 48 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hr 48 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Himeji to Kyōto covers a distance of 61.43 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hr 48 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 43 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Himeji to Kyōto faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Himeji to Kyōto?

The first journey of the day departs from Himeji at 6:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:33 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Himeji and Kyōto. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Himeji to Kyōto, which usually leaves at 6:00 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:33 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Himeji to Kyōto route?

In Himeji, departure stations include . When you arrive in Kyōto, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Himeji leave for Kyōto?

The exact number of journeys from Himeji to Kyōto can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Himeji to Kyōto. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Himeji to Kyōto varies, but in general, you can expect to find 28 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Himeji to Kyōto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Himeji to Kyōto.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Himeji to Kyōto, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Himeji to Kyōto.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Himeji - Kyōto train tickets can be found for as low as $23.81 if you’re lucky, or $43.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.02.

Find the best day to travel to Kyōto by train

When travelling to Kyōto by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Himeji to Kyōto CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.92kg
Bus
7.42kg
Flight
19.77kg
Car
15.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Himeji to Kyōto by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Himeji and Kyōto are 6.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Himeji and Kyōto? By taking the train between Himeji and Kyōto you will save 12.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Himeji to Kyōto?
A train ticket from Himeji to Kyōto is $45.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $42.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Himeji to Kyōto?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Himeji to Kyōto is $42.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Himeji and Kyōto by train?
Himeji to Kyōto is 61.43 mi.
How long does the train between Himeji and Kyōto take?
Himeji to Kyōto is on average 0 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 43 min.
How many train connections per day go from Himeji to Kyōto?
Himeji to Kyōto has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Himeji to Kyōto leave?
The earliest train from Himeji to Kyōto departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Himeji to Kyōto depart?
The latest train from Himeji to Kyōto departs at 8:33 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Himeji to Kyōto in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $42.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Himeji to Kyōto?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Himeji to go to Kyōto.
What's the fastest journey time between Himeji to Kyōto by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Himeji and Kyōto is 0 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Himeji to Kyōto?
Yes, there is a direct train between Himeji and Kyōto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Himeji to Kyōto by train?
The train journey from Himeji to Kyōto creates 6.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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