Traveling on Thunderbird train
Traveling is a breeze when you book your Thunderbird train tickets on Klook! From Kyoto to Tsuruga, the Thunderbird train ensures a smooth ride through picturesque scenery. It typically runs for about 54m between stops, with the quickest trip taking just 52m.
Besides, whether you’re traveling from Osaka to Tsuruga or between Tsuruga and Kyoto, the Thunderbird train offers a convenient ride. Enjoy comfortable travel times with average durations of 1h 21m and 58m, with the fastest routes completed in just 1h 16m and 54m, respectively.
Depending on your route and class choice, a Thunderbird ticket can start as low as S$ 27.59. So, why wait? Grab your Thunderbird tickets today!
Thunderbird timetable and schedule
The most popular routes on the Thunderbird train include Kyoto to Tsuruga, Osaka to Tsuruga, and Tsuruga to Kyoto. Prices start at just S$ 27.59, with the fastest service taking only 52m to complete the journey.
Thunderbird ticket price
Prices for Thunderbird train tickets range from S$ 27.59 to S$ 59.45, depending on factors like the type of train, car class, or time of travel. On average, a regular ticket costs around S$ 43.49, with a journey time of 1h 9m. If you opt for the fastest train, which takes only 52m, expect to pay around S$ 59.45. For a slower option, taking approximately 1h 27m, tickets are priced at around S$ 27.59.
If you're looking to travel with Thunderbird on a budget, Klook has you covered! The most affordable Thunderbird train tickets start at just S$ 27.59, so you can enjoy your journey without spending too much.
If you select a more expensive Thunderbird ticket, the price will typically be around S$ 33.79, driven by factors such as high demand, frequent services, or additional amenities. Make sure to check the ticket details thoroughly when booking your Thunderbird ticket!
Thunderbird train duration and times
Fastest Thunderbird train from Kyoto to Tsuruga
Traveling from Kyoto to Tsuruga on the Thunderbird 9 will take you around 54m. The Thunderbird 9 route includes 0 transfer(s) before arriving at Tsuruga. Tickets for the Thunderbird 9 are priced at approximately S$ 27.59. While it may cost a bit more, this option offers a quicker and more efficient way to reach your destination.
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Thunderbird ticket types
Discover a variety of train ticket options on Thunderbird, designed to offer flexibility and comfort for every type of traveler. Ticket prices, features, inclusions, and amenities may vary based on your selection.
For your journey from Kyoto to Tsuruga, you can choose Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets, ensuring a convenient and comfortable ride.
If you're traveling from Osaka to Tsuruga, Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets are available on Klook, offering a great balance of value and comfort.
For your trip from Tsuruga to Kyoto, Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets provide excellent options for a smooth journey. Whatever your destination or travel needs, we have the right ticket for you!
S$ 27.59
S$ 33.79
S$ 36.29
S$ 54.59
S$ 27.59
S$ 33.79
Why book Thunderbird with Klook?
Book Thunderbird tickets on Klook
Klook is arguably the easiest and most convenient way to get your Thunderbird tickets because:
How to book Thunderbird tickets
Where to book Thunderbird tickets
Don't know where to book your Thunderbird train tickets? Don't worry. Klook has got you covered. In just 3 easy steps, you'll be on your way to your next adventure.
Step 1: Fill in the type of train you're looking to book, departure station, destination station, and the planned date to take the train.
Step 2: Select your preferred time, seat, or ticket type then click "Book Now".
Step 3: Pick a payment method and then click "Complete Payment".