Fukuoka to Kyoto Shinkansen
Popular Route

Fukuoka to Kyoto Shinkansen

The fastest way to travel between Hakata(Fukuoka) and Kyoto. Secure your seats today.

2h 45mDuration
520 kmDistance
Every 20 minsFrequency

Route Overview

Travel from Kyushu to the ancient capital of Kyoto on a direct high-speed service.

Trip Highlights

Direct Access

Direct Nozomi trains connect Hakata to Kyoto in under 3 hours.

Seat Classes

Ordinary Car | Standard Seat

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

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

Gran Class

$$$$

Business and comfort seekers

  • Extra legroom
  • Wider seats
  • Reading lights
  • Footrests
  • Quieter environment
  • 2+1 seating

FAQ for Hakata(Fukuoka) to Kyoto

Is direct service common?

Yes, most Nozomi trains from Hakata stop at Kyoto.