Transportation Guides
Getting around is half the trip. These transport guides explain trains, passes and routes, starting with how to get around Japan and how to get around South Korea.
How to Get Around South Korea in 2026: Trains, Buses, Costs & Travel Tips
Alex Morgan
October 8, 2026
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Kyoto to Osaka Travel Guide: Best Trains, Cost & Time
Alex Morgan
September 23, 2026
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How to Get Around Japan: A Simple Guide for First-Time Visitors
Alex Morgan
September 23, 2026
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Is the Japan Rail Pass Worth It in 2026? Costs, Routes and Alternatives
Alex Morgan
September 23, 2026
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Japan Train Travel Guide: How to Travel Japan by Train
Alex Morgan
September 22, 2026
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Tokyo to Kyoto Travel Guide Best Ways to Travel, Costs, Tickets & Tips
Alex Morgan
September 17, 2026
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Train travel guides
Japan and South Korea have some of the world’s easiest rail networks. Learn the basics in our Japan train travel guide, see if the Japan Rail Pass is worth it, and follow step-by-step route guides for Tokyo to Kyoto and Kyoto to Osaka.
How to choose the right transport
Compare time, cost and comfort. Trains are best between cities. Local passes and transit cards save time inside cities. Rental cars make sense for road-trip countries like Iceland and Norway.
