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Onomichi to Kyoto Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Onomichi to Kyoto Shinkansen provides a range of train ticket choices across different classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures are primarily from Onomichi Station, with regular services making stops at major stations such as Fukuyama and Shin-Osaka. Booking tickets online is advisable to access the best prices and secure your desired seating arrangement. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥10,000–12,500 (around $67–83 USD), with children's discounts also applicable. For detailed timetable information, ticket availability, and class options, please visit our search page to explore and purchase tickets. Our online schedule features real-time updates on Onomichi to Kyoto Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Onomichi to Kyoto Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Onomichi to Kyoto offers a direct and efficient way to travel between these two cities. The distance by train is approximately 210 km (130 miles) and the journey takes around 3 hours, with trains reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train from Onomichi departs at 6:35 AM, and the last train leaves at 7:30 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices start at around JPY 11,000 (USD 76) for non-reserved seats. Key stops include Fukuyama and Himeji before arriving at Kyoto Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Onomichi to Kyoto Train Map
Plan your trip from Onomichi to Kyoto via the Sanyo Shinkansen and JR lines. Starting in Onomichi, known for its picturesque seaport and temples, you travel through Okayama and Kurashiki, famous for its well-preserved historic district. As you approach Kyoto, the route offers glimpses of beautiful gardens and mountain backdrops. This journey not only showcases urban landscapes but also the serene countryside of Japan, making it a well-rounded travel experience in the country.
Onomichi to Kyoto Train
Traveling from Onomichi to Kyoto is a unique experience with options involving both local and express trains. The primary service on this route is the Sanyo Line, which features the limited express 'Mizushima'. This train reaches speeds of approximately 120 km/h (75 mph) and takes roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey. The 'Mizushima' makes fewer stops compared to local services, providing a more rapid transit option for passengers heading to Kyoto.
Alternatively, travelers can opt for the local trains that serve every station, but this option significantly extends travel time, usually by an additional hour or more. The 'Mizushima' is well-equipped with comfortable seating, and some cars may offer amenities like restrooms and vending machines. When compared to the slower local trains, the 'Mizushima's' limited stops make it the preferred choice for those looking to balance speed and comfort while traversing from the charming coastal city of Onomichi to the historical cultural centers of Kyoto.
Cities at Both Ends
Onomichi, a charming town in Hiroshima Prefecture, is known for its historic temples and scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea. Departing from Onomichi Station, the train journey takes you to Kyoto, a city steeped in tradition and renowned for its stunning temples such as Kinkaku-ji and Ryoan-ji. Arriving at Kyoto Station opens the door to explore beautiful gardens and the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
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