In addition to the three types of commuter trains, long-distance limited express trains connecting the Kyoto-Osaka region with Kansai International Airport (Haruka services), Hokuriku region (Thunderbird and Raichō services) and other areas also frequently operate on the line.
JR Kyoto Line, an alias of a part of the Tōkaidō Main Line railway between Kyoto Station and Ōsaka Station
Kyoto | East Coast Main Line | West Coast Main Line | New Line Cinema | Cunard Line | White Star Line | Kyoto University | Kyoto Protocol | The Onedin Line | Maginot Line | Great Central Main Line | What's My Line? | Walk the Line | Stena Line | Line 13, Shanghai Metro | Line 13 | A Chorus Line | What's My Line | V/Line | branch line | Wirral Line | Siegfried Line | Midland Main Line | Gyeongbu Line | Line Renaud | Line Islands | Line 2 | Line 1, Beijing Subway | Line 1 | Green Line |
The section from Nagahara to Ōmi-Shiotsu, originally electrified with 20 kV AC, was re-electrified to 1,500 V DC on September 24, 2006 enabling DC-only EMUs used in Osaka-Kyoto region to operate, and the Special Rapid through train service from JR Kyoto Line (Tokaido Main Line) was extended beyond Ōmi-Shiotsu to Tsuruga on the Hokuriku Main Line.