Most of the local trains are bound for Saidaiji Station, while the express and limited express trains vary their destinations according to the train; however, roughly speaking the expresses are bound for Nara (during the daytime the line is also available from Subway Kyoto Station,
普通電車は西大寺行がほとんどであるが、急行と特急は列車によって行先が異なり、大まかに分けて急行は奈良行（日中は地下鉄京都駅からも利用可能。