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Compare all timetables for the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tokyo to Kyoto from various bus operators like Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 or AT Liner for the next days.

today
£25
tomorrow
£28
Sunday
£25
Monday
£17
Tuesday
£19
Wednesday
£19
Thursday
£19

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kirakira Bus 8h 35m 08:40 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 17:15 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £25
Sunshine Express SN6 7h 55m 22:45 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £36
AT Liner 8h 0m 21:30 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £36
Sakura Syoei 7h 55m 23:10 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 07:05 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £36
Kintetsu Bus ZKN2 7h 50m 21:10 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:00 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £39

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kirakira Bus 8h 35m 08:40 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 17:15 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £28
Sunshine Express SN6 7h 55m 22:45 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £29
AT Liner 8h 0m 21:30 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £29
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ 6h 55m 23:55 Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 06:50 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £29
Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 8h 10m 21:30 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £32

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kirakira Bus 8h 35m 08:40 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 17:15 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £25
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ 6h 55m 23:55 Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 06:50 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £30
Sanei Kotsu KB5 7h 45m 22:15 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:00 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £31
Sunshine Express SN6 7h 55m 22:45 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £31
AT Liner 7h 55m 22:35 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £31

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sanei Kotsu KB5 6h 55m 22:15 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £17
Sunshine Express SN6 7h 55m 22:45 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £18
Yamaichi Service AF5 6h 50m 23:20 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £18
AT Liner 7h 55m 22:35 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £18
Sakura Syoei 7h 55m 22:05 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:00 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sanei Kotsu KB5 6h 55m 22:15 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
Sunshine Express SN6 7h 55m 22:45 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
Yamaichi Service AF5 6h 50m 23:20 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
AT Liner 7h 55m 22:35 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £19
Karuizawa Bus KZ 9h 30m 21:30 Tokyo Akihabara Station 07:00 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sanei Kotsu KB5 6h 55m 22:15 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
AT Liner 7h 55m 22:35 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £19
Karuizawa Bus KZ 9h 30m 21:30 Tokyo Akihabara Station 07:00 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
Kintetsu Bus ZKN2 7h 50m 21:10 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:00 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £20
Sunshine Express SN6 7h 55m 22:45 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:40 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sanei Kotsu KB5 6h 55m 22:15 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
Yamaichi Service AF5 6h 50m 23:20 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 06:10 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
AT Liner 8h 0m 21:30 Tokyo Shinjuku Coach Station 05:30 Kyoto Avanti-mae Coach Station  Economy £19
Karuizawa Bus KZ 9h 30m 21:30 Tokyo Akihabara Station 07:00 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ 6h 55m 23:55 Tokyo Yaesu North Gate Station 06:50 Kyoto Jujo Eki Coach Stop  Economy £19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Tokyo to Kyoto is £10 on 04/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Tokyo and Kyoto

See here how frequent the connections between Tokyo and Kyoto are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 91 daily coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 59 daily coaches between Tokyo and Kyoto.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 505 coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tokyo and Kyoto, with 13 offers.

Facts about coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto

Compare all providers like Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 and AT Liner that travel 74 times every day by bus from Tokyo to Kyoto in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus £10
Fastest Bus 6h 5m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 74 Ø
Distance 364.7 km
Coach Companies Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3, AT Liner, Sunshine Express SN6, Shinki Bus HT2, Kintetsu Bus ZKN2, Sakura Kanko Bus CJ, Sanei Kotsu KB5, Sakura Syoei, Yamaichi Service AF5 and 7 more.

Cheapest coach connections from Tokyo to Kyoto

Every day, 74 buses from 17 coach companies leave Tokyo for Kyoto: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£25
Saturday 06/12
£27
Sunday 07/12
£25
Monday 08/12
£19
Tuesday 09/12
£19
Wednesday 10/12
£20
Thursday 11/12
£19
Friday 12/12
£33
Saturday 13/12
£31
Sunday 14/12
£30
Monday 15/12
£16
Tuesday 16/12
£18
Wednesday 17/12
£19
Thursday 18/12
£18
Friday 19/12
£37
Saturday 20/12
£34
Sunday 21/12
£55
Monday 22/12
£29
Tuesday 23/12
£32
Wednesday 24/12
£34
Thursday 25/12
£39
Friday 26/12
£48
Saturday 27/12
£41
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Tokyo to Kyoto. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto, with £17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Tokyo to Kyoto

These are the most booked bus companies between Tokyo to Kyoto from our users.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Tokyo - Kyoto

Willer Express
Sourdain Camille , 06/10/2025
Le chauffeur est très désagréable ,il parle très mal et manque de respect à tous les clients , c’est inadmissible d’être accueilli dans des conditions comme celle-ci,je ne recommande à personne de pre ... Le chauffeur est très désagréable ,il parle très mal et manque de respect à tous les clients , c’est inadmissible d’être accueilli dans des conditions comme celle-ci,je ne recommande à personne de prendre cette compagnie,zéro couverture,zéro amabilité

All bus stations and stops in Tokyo and Kyoto

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Tokyo and Kyoto.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Tokyo to Kyoto? Or which bus companies serve the route Tokyo to Kyoto? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tokyo to Kyoto bus

How much does a Tokyo - Kyoto coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Tokyo - Kyoto bus trip is available from £10 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tokyo to Kyoto?

The connection Tokyo to Kyoto is offered by 17 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 to £87. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Tokyo - Kyoto route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Tokyo to Kyoto is offered by roughly 74 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Kyoto from Tokyo take?

The quickest coach from Tokyo to Kyoto is provided by Yutaka YT and takes 6h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £34. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tokyo to Kyoto?

The earliest bus to Kyoto departs from Tokyo at 08:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Tokyo to Kyoto?

The latest bus to Kyoto departs from Tokyo at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Tokyo - Kyoto route?

Passengers looking to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto can travel with Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 and AT Liner. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Kyoto?

You can check all the direct connections between Tokyo and Kyoto by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Heisei Enterprise HE0, Tokyo Fuji Kotsu NT3 and AT Liner.

What can I take with me on the bus to Kyoto from Tokyo?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Tokyo Kyoto bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tokyo Kyoto bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tokyo to Kyoto on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tokyo to Kyoto

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Tokyo and to Kyoto

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tokyo and to Kyoto. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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