Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Shinkansen Tickets (2 hours 11 minutes)

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2h 11m
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Overview

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Tickets include the Nozomi super (limited) express service

Activity location

Key Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
- 1 marunouchi
- 1000005, Chihyoda city, tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Key Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
- 1 marunouchi
- 1000005, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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[Off Peak] Tokyo to Kyoto Reserved seat

2h 11m

Japan's Shinkansen bullet train network is world-famous, offering fantastic speed and superb comfort.
Ideal for long-distance journeys, the Shinkansen eats up the miles for easy inter-city travel across Japan. With Tokyo-to-Kyoto bullet train tickets, you’ll cruise along the Tokaido Shinkansen at incredible speed on a ride like no other.

Schedule
The exact schedule is subject to change, but the Nozomi service between Kyoto and Tokyo runs roughly 2–6 times an hour between 06:00 and 22:00

Travelers

Starting time: 6:00am

Price details

$121.09 x 1 Adult$121.09

Total

What's included, what's not

E-voucher for high-peak journey from Tokyo to Kyoto on a Nozomi Shinkansen service
Including basic fare ticket and super (limited) express non-reserved seat ticket
Travel handling fee
Green car seating
Return ticket

Know before you book

A QR Code* voucher for your tickets is issued up to 1 month in advance, and at least 1 day before the travel date
To print tickets, scan your QR Code* voucher at the Reserved Seat Ticket Machine of a valid JR station
Depending on location, you can also scan your voucher or show your 17-digit booking reference number at a Ticket Office, JR East Travel Service Center, or Green Ticket Machine
Tickets can be printed 05:00–23:00, except where shorter operating hours are in effect; please verify hours yourself before pickup
To avoid missing your train in case of congestion, please print tickets well in advance (vouchers are valid on issuing)

What you can expect

Japan's Shinkansen bullet train network is world-famous, offering fantastic speed and superb comfort.
Ideal for long-distance journeys, the Shinkansen eats up the miles for easy inter-city travel across Japan. With Tokyo-to-Kyoto bullet train tickets (or Kyoto-to-Tokyo bullet train tickets), you’ll cruise along the Tokaido Shinkansen at incredible speed on a ride like no other.

If your itinerary covers Tokyo and Kyoto, book bullet train tickets now, so nothing gets in the way of your perfect Japan adventure!

About Fares - A basic fare ticket is required for all train travel in Japan

Travel on the Shinkansen requires a supplemental super (limited) express ticket

How It Works
Passenger Ages

Adult: ages 12+ (12-year-olds still in elementary school count as “Child”)
Child: ages 6–11 (6-year-olds who have not entered elementary school count as “Infant”)
Infant: ages 1–5 years
Baby: less than 1 year old

Fares for children, infants, and babies:

The Child basic fare, limited express, express, and reserved or non-reserved seat tickets are half the adult price (5 yen is rounded down)
Infants and Babies require no fare except:
1: When the number of Infants accompanying 1 adult or child is 3 or more (fares and charges are required for the third and any additional Infants)
2: When an Infant or Baby uses a reserved seat
3: When an Infant travels alone

Location

Activity location

Key Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
- 1 marunouchi
- 1000005, Chihyoda city, tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Key Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
- 1 marunouchi
- 1000005, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
Key Pickup Points : JR Ueno Station
- 7 ueno
- 1100005, taito city, Tokyo, Japan