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Fukuyama to Kyoto Trains

Fukuyama to Kyoto Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Fukuyama to Kyoto Shinkansen offers various train ticket options with seating classes, including Standard and Green Car. Trains depart from Fukuyama Station and typically make stops at major stations such as Okayama and Himeji. It is advisable to book tickets online in advance to ensure you get the best prices and your preferred class seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥10,000–12,000 (about $68–82 USD), with potential discounts available for children. For accurate timetable information, check current ticket availability, and class options, use the search page to explore and purchase your tickets. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Fukuyama to Kyoto Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.

Fukuyama to Kyoto Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen Fukuyama to Kyoto route provides a reliable connection between these two cities in Japan, using the Shinkansen bullet trains. The distance covered is approximately 210 km (130 miles) and the journey takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes, with trains reaching speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Fukuyama Station at 6:02 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:40 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices begin at around JPY 10,000 (USD 68) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the way include Okayama and Himeji. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Fukuyama to Kyoto Train Map

Fukuyama to Kyoto Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukuyama to Kyoto on the Sanyo Shinkansen line. Your journey takes you through key cities like Okayama, where the iconic Korakuen Garden awaits, and Himeji, famous for its majestic castle. The route provides views of the Seto Inland Sea and nearby mountains, showcasing Japan's diverse landscape. As you near Kyoto, anticipate the historic sites that define the city. This route offers a direct link between Fukuyama and Kyoto, making travel simple and picturesque.

Fukuyama to Kyoto Train

Traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto, the service is primarily operated by the Sanyo Shinkansen, particularly the Hikari and Kodama trains. The Hikari Shinkansen offers a swift journey, achieving speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph) and typically completing the trip in around 1 hour and 45 minutes, with fewer stops compared to the Kodama. The Kodama service, while slower with speeds up to 110 km/h (68 mph), provides more frequent stops, allowing for better access to smaller cities along the route and taking approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes for the full journey. Both trains offer standard and Green (First) class seating, featuring comfortable accommodations for all passengers. The Hikari is designed for those prioritizing speed, while the Kodama is suitable for travelers wishing to explore additional destinations en route. Amenities such as onboard snacks and beverages enhance the travel experience, catering to various preferences.
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Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Cities at Both Ends

Fukuyama, a charming city known for Fukuyama Castle and its picturesque gardens, offers a glimpse into Japan's samurai history. Departing from Fukuyama Station, the journey leads you to Kyoto, a city steeped in tradition and home to stunning sites like Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Arriving at Kyoto Station provides an opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage and authentic culinary experiences that make Kyoto a must-visit.
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FAQ about the Fukuyama - Kyoto Route

Is it necessary to reserve my seat when traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
While it's not mandatory to reserve a seat for trains from Fukuyama to Kyoto, it is highly recommended, especially during busy travel periods. Reserving your seat ensures that you have a spot on the train of your choice.
How much is the train ticket from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
The ticket price for a train from Fukuyama to Kyoto ranges from approximately 6,500 to 8,200 yen (45 USD - 57 USD) for a one-way trip on the Shinkansen. The fare may vary based on the service selected, such as the Nozomi or Hikari.
What is the travel time from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
Traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto on the Shinkansen typically takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes on the Nozomi service. Hikari trains may take a bit longer, but the journey remains efficient.
Which train service should I take from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
The Shinkansen is the best option for traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto. The quickest option is the Nozomi train, while the Hikari train is slightly slower but still a good choice for those wanting to save on ticket prices.
Are there food options available on the train from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
Yes, the Shinkansen offers a variety of food options. Passengers can purchase snacks and beverages from onboard trolley services or bring their own meals. Many travelers enjoy bento boxes, which can be bought at stations before boarding.
How can I book tickets from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
Tickets for the Fukuyama to Kyoto route can be conveniently booked online through Rail Monsters, or at ticket counters in stations. Using our mobile app also allows for easy reservations, making it simple to choose your seat in advance.
Is it necessary to reserve my seat when traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
While it's not mandatory to reserve a seat for trains from Fukuyama to Kyoto, it is highly recommended, especially during busy travel periods. Reserving your seat ensures that you have a spot on the train of your choice.
How much is the train ticket from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
The ticket price for a train from Fukuyama to Kyoto ranges from approximately 6,500 to 8,200 yen (45 USD - 57 USD) for a one-way trip on the Shinkansen. The fare may vary based on the service selected, such as the Nozomi or Hikari.
What is the travel time from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
Traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto on the Shinkansen typically takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes on the Nozomi service. Hikari trains may take a bit longer, but the journey remains efficient.
Which train service should I take from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
The Shinkansen is the best option for traveling from Fukuyama to Kyoto. The quickest option is the Nozomi train, while the Hikari train is slightly slower but still a good choice for those wanting to save on ticket prices.
Are there food options available on the train from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
Yes, the Shinkansen offers a variety of food options. Passengers can purchase snacks and beverages from onboard trolley services or bring their own meals. Many travelers enjoy bento boxes, which can be bought at stations before boarding.
How can I book tickets from Fukuyama to Kyoto?
Tickets for the Fukuyama to Kyoto route can be conveniently booked online through Rail Monsters, or at ticket counters in stations. Using our mobile app also allows for easy reservations, making it simple to choose your seat in advance.
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