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Yokohama to Kyoto Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Yokohama to Kyoto Shinkansen features multiple train ticket options across different classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures occur from Yokohama Station with the Nozomi and Hikari trains making key stops at major stations, including Shin-Yokohama and Osaka. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and preferred seating choices. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥13,000–15,500 (around $87–105 USD), while child discounts are also available. For detailed timetable information, ticket availability, and class fares, utilize the search page to explore options and make purchases. Our online schedule provides up-to-date details on Yokohama to Kyoto Shinkansen departures, train times, and current prices.
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Yokohama to Kyoto Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Yokohama to Kyoto route provides a direct and efficient connection between these two significant cities, utilizing the famed Nozomi bullet train service. The distance by train is approximately 400 km (249 miles), which takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to traverse at speeds reaching 300 km/h (186 mph). Trains depart frequently, with first departures starting at around 6:00 AM and the last trains leaving around 8:30 PM, offering various options throughout the day. Ticket prices generally start at about JPY 13,500 (USD 93) for a non-reserved seat. Key stops along the way include Shin-Yokohama and Osaka before arriving at Kyoto Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yokohama to Kyoto Train Map
Plan your trip from Yokohama to Kyoto on the Tokaido Shinkansen line. This route connects you to major cities like Nagoya and Kobe. As you travel, enjoy sights such as the picturesque Lake Biwa and the historic city of Nara. The train network is well-developed, featuring frequent services and direct lines to key destinations. Don't miss the chance to experience the blend of urban and natural landscapes, making your travel through Japan truly remarkable.
Yokohama to Kyoto Train
Traveling from Yokohama to Kyoto, passengers can rely on the efficient Shinkansen service, specifically the Nozomi and Hikari trains. The Nozomi Shinkansen is the fastest option, achieving speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and completing the journey in approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes, making fewer stops compared to other services. In contrast, the Hikari Shinkansen takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes, stopping at more stations such as Nagoya and Himeji, thus providing better access to several regions along the route.
Both train types feature Ordinary and Green class seating, allowing for a comfortable travel experience. Onboard amenities include restrooms and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant ride. The Nozomi train is ideal for those prioritizing speed, while the Hikari offers a compromise between rapid transit and regional access.
Cities at Both Ends
Yokohama, a port city known for its stunning waterfront and the iconic Minato Mirai district, offers attractions like the Cup Noodles Museum and Sankeien Garden. Departing from Yokohama Station, the train travels to Kyoto, renowned for its historical sites such as Kinkaku-ji and the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, arriving at Kyoto Station. While in Kyoto, enjoy the serene atmosphere of its temples and traditional tea houses.
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