Kanazawa to Kyoto Train
Use this guide to plan rail travel between Kanazawa and Kyoto. Confirm the final operator, timetable, and ticket conditions before departure.
2h 10mDuration
225 kmDistance
Every 30-60 minsFrequency
Route Overview
Travel between two of Japan's best-preserved cultural hubs.
Trip Highlights
Cultural Link
Seamlessly connect the "Little Kyoto" of Kanazawa with the original capital.
Seat Classes
Ordinary Car | Standard Seat
$$Budget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- Overhead luggage racks
- Power outlets (window seats)
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
$$$Comfort seekers and travelers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- Footrests
- Quieter environment
- Elevated seating for better views
- Extra space
- 2+2 seating
Gran Class
$$$$Business and comfort seekers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- Footrests
- Quieter environment
- 2+1 seating
FAQ for Kanazawa to Kyoto
Station in Kyoto?
Arrives at JR Kyoto Station.