Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station

Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station

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Kansai Airport Station
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Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station, Train #1 Standard Seat, Haruka Express, Jun 19, 2025
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Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
05:45
07:05
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
06:21
07:41
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
07:13
08:33
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
08:17
09:37
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Japan Railways West
1 Day Pass
09:00
09:35
€15.19
  5.0
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
09:30
10:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
10:30
11:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Japan Railways West
1 Day Pass
11:00
11:35
€15.19
  5.0
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
11:30
12:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
12:30
13:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Japan Railways West
1 Day Pass
13:00
13:35
€15.19
  5.0
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
13:30
14:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
14:30
15:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Japan Railways West
1 Day Pass
15:00
15:35
€15.19
  5.0
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
15:30
16:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
16:30
17:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Japan Railways West
1 Day Pass
17:00
17:35
€15.19
  5.0
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
17:30
18:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Haruka Express
Standard Seat
18:30
19:50
€11.93
  4.7
Train
Japan Railways West
1 Day Pass
19:00
19:35
€15.19
  5.0

Transportation from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station

Facts about the transport from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station

Cheapest Transport€13
Fastest Transport35m
Earliest Departure5:45 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day44
Distance30 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGounity Travel, Haruka Express, Japan Railways West

How to get from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station

When you want to get from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 41.38. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as EUR 12.78.

How far is Kyoto from Kansai Airport Station?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station. Your trip will be a total of 19 miles (30 km). The flying distance is 19 miles (30 km).

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station?

The travel time from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 2 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station?

The cost of the trip from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Haruka Express: travelling by train expect to pay as low as EUR 12.78 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as EUR 41.38.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station:

  • Train tickets - EUR 12.78 to EUR 41.38;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 221.99 to EUR 274.65.

How many trips per day are there between Kyoto and Kansai Airport Station?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 44 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Kyoto to Kansai Airport. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 221.99.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Shinkansen Bullet Trains from Kyoto to Kansai Airport

While conventional trains typically operate at speeds of 80-130 km/h (50-80 mph), Shinkansen trains can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). This significant increase in speed allows the Shinkansen to drastically reduce travel time between Kyoto and Kansai Airport, making it the fastest form of ground transportation available for this route.

Japan Rail Passes from Kyoto to Kansai Airport

For travelers planning multiple trips, a JR Pass from Kyoto to Kansai Airport can be a cost-effective solution.
JR Rail Passes provide:

  • Access to multiple Shinkansen lines, including those serving the Kyoto to Kansai Airport route
  • Use of local JR trains for side trips and exploration
  • Flexibility to modify travel plans without additional ticket purchases
  • Potential cost savings compared to buying individual tickets

These passes often provide significant savings compared to individual ticket fares and offer flexibility in travel planning. When comparing prices and considering your itinerary needs for journeys between Kyoto and Kansai Airport, the JR Rail Pass option is worth evaluating. It can be particularly beneficial for those planning to explore multiple destinations or make return trips within the validity period of the pass.
Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.
If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kyoto to Kansai Airport Station? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other