Kyoto to Odawara Shinkansen
Use this guide to plan rail travel between Kyoto and Odawara (Hakone). Confirm the final operator, timetable, and ticket conditions before departure.
2h 00mDuration
390 kmDistance
Every 30-60 minsFrequency
Route Overview
Connect from the ancient capital directly to the hot springs of Hakone.
Trip Highlights
Onsen Link
The easiest way to combine Kyoto and Hakone in one trip.
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 Kyoto to Odawara (Hakone)
Where to transfer for Hakone?
Exit at Odawara and board the Hakone Tozan line.