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Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shizuoka to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shizuoka to Kyoto will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 31 trains that leave Shizuoka for Kyoto every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Hikari 50912:071h30Shizuoka13:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 52118:071h30Shizuoka19:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 50711:071h30Shizuoka12:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 5336:421h18Shizuoka8:00Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 65719:301h42Shizuoka21:12Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 5336:421h18Shizuoka8:00Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 50912:071h30Shizuoka13:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 52118:071h30Shizuoka19:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 50711:071h30Shizuoka12:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Hikari 51716:071h30Shizuoka17:37Kyoto Station£521One-way0 changes
Live departures
Shizuoka to Kyoto train times
The table below shows live departures for Shizuoka to Kyoto trains for tomorrow, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kodama 763 | 6:02 Shizuoka | 1h53 | 7:55 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 765 | 6:38 Shizuoka | 2h03 | 8:41 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 533 | 6:42 Shizuoka | 1h18 | 8:00 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 767 | 7:18 Shizuoka | 2h16 | 9:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 501 | 8:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 9:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 703 | 8:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 10:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 503 | 9:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 10:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 707 | 9:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 11:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 505 | 10:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 11:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 711 | 10:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 12:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 507 | 11:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 12:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 715 | 11:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 13:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 509 | 12:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 13:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 719 | 12:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 14:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 511 | 13:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 14:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 723 | 13:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 15:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 513 | 14:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 15:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 727 | 14:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 16:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 515 | 15:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 16:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 731 | 15:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 17:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 517 | 16:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 17:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 735 | 16:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 18:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 519 | 17:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 18:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 739 | 17:21 Shizuoka | 2h13 | 19:34 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 521 | 18:07 Shizuoka | 1h30 | 19:37 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 655 | 19:07 Shizuoka | 1h47 | 20:54 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 657 | 19:30 Shizuoka | 1h42 | 21:12 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 659 | 20:07 Shizuoka | 1h42 | 21:49 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 661 | 20:27 Shizuoka | 1h37 | 22:04 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hikari 663 | 21:15 Shizuoka | 1h46 | 23:01 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kodama 755 | 21:23 Shizuoka | 2h02 | 23:25 Kyoto Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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