The cheapest and fastest trains from Odawara to Kyoto
Cheapest price on Sep 11
€70
Average ticket price on Sep 11
€70
Fastest journey on Sep 11
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
1 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 11
19
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odawara to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odawara to Kyoto will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 19 trains from Odawara to Kyoto, including 19 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
Kodama 8078:35 AM2h59Odawara Station11:34 AMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Hikari 6536:07 PM2h05Odawara Station8:12 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Kodama 8119:35 AM2h59Odawara Station12:34 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Kodama 8558:35 PM2h50Odawara Station11:25 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Kodama 8394:35 PM2h59Odawara Station7:34 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Hikari 7336:17 AM1h43Odawara Station8:00 AMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Hikari 6338:11 AM2h01Odawara Station10:12 AMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Hikari 63710:11 AM2h01Odawara Station12:12 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Hikari 6536:07 PM2h05Odawara Station8:12 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
Hikari 64112:07 PM2h05Odawara Station2:12 PMKyoto Station€701One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Odawara to Kyoto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odawara to Kyoto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 311 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €46 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Odawara to Kyoto:
A bus is €6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Odawara to Kyoto costing on average €46.
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odawara to Kyoto costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Kyoto take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 42m.
Live departures
Odawara to Kyoto train times
The table below shows live departures for Odawara to Kyoto trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hikari 733 | 6:17 AM Odawara Station | 1h43 | 8:00 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 631 | 6:56 AM Odawara Station | 2h10 | 9:06 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 803 | 7:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 10:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 633 | 8:11 AM Odawara Station | 2h01 | 10:12 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 807 | 8:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 11:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 811 | 9:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 12:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 637 | 10:11 AM Odawara Station | 2h01 | 12:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 815 | 10:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 1:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 819 | 11:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 2:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 641 | 12:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 2:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 823 | 12:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 3:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 827 | 1:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 4:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 645 | 2:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 4:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 831 | 2:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 5:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 835 | 3:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 6:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 649 | 4:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 6:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 839 | 4:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 7:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 653 | 6:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 8:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 855 | 8:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h50 | 11:25 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
Hikari 733 | 6:17 AM Odawara Station | 1h43 | 8:00 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 631 | 6:56 AM Odawara Station | 2h10 | 9:06 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 803 | 7:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 10:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 633 | 8:11 AM Odawara Station | 2h01 | 10:12 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 807 | 8:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 11:34 AM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 811 | 9:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 12:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 637 | 10:11 AM Odawara Station | 2h01 | 12:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 815 | 10:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 1:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 819 | 11:35 AM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 2:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 641 | 12:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 2:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 823 | 12:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 3:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 827 | 1:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 4:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 645 | 2:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 4:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 831 | 2:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 5:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 835 | 3:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 6:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 649 | 4:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 6:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 839 | 4:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h59 | 7:34 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hikari 653 | 6:07 PM Odawara Station | 2h05 | 8:12 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kodama 855 | 8:35 PM Odawara Station | 2h50 | 11:25 PM Kyoto Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Odawara to Kyoto
Trains from Odawara to Kyoto run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: JR Central from Odawara to Kyoto trainsJR Central trains will get you between Odawara and Kyoto from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Odawara to Kyoto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odawara to Kyoto by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyoto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Odawara to Kyoto
Most Odawara to Kyoto trains use the Odawara Station to Kyoto Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Odawara and Kyoto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Odawara station do trains to Kyoto leave from?
Getting to Odawara Station from Odawara city centre
Odawara Station train station facilities and services
Odawara Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options including quick noodle stands, casual cafes, sushi and tempura restaurants, and sit-down eateries with mountain views
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Odawara Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Odawara Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Odawara Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Kyoto station do trains from Odawara arrive at?
Getting to Kyoto Station from Kyoto city centre
Kyoto Station is 3 km from Kyoto city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyoto Station train station facilities and services
Kyoto Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A wide variety of dining options are available, including The Cube Gourmet Street on the 11th floor and Kyoto Ramen Koji on the 10th floor.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the JR areas of the station. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the station, including a 24-hour ATM at the Post Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyoto Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyoto Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyoto Station: The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms to accommodate passengers with disabilities.
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