Fukui-shi to Kyoto by train
Kyoto lies 124 km (77 mi) south of Fukui-shi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 41 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 151 km (94 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Fukui-shi | Kyoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 262,328 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 50 m (164 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Fukui Station, Morita Station, Echizen-Hanandō Station | Kyōto Station, Yamashina Station, Karasuma Station |
Where to book trains from Fukui-shi to Kyoto
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Staying in Kyoto
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Common questions
How far is Kyoto from Fukui-shi?
124 km (77 mi) in a straight line, south of Fukui-shi; by road roughly 151 km (94 mi).
How long does it take to get from Fukui-shi to Kyoto by train?
About 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Fukui-shi and Kyoto?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kyoto?
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Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.