In general, during weekdays, direct trains are run on the Eizan Electric Railway's Kurama Line at 20-minute intervals between Demachiyanagi Station and Nikenchaya Station and between Demachiyanagi Station and Kurama Station, with regular trains running at the same intervals between Demachiyanagi Station and Yase-Hieizanguchi Station; the number of direct trains traveling on the Kurama Line is larger than that of Eizan Main Line.
概ね、平日昼間時間帯は叡山電鉄鞍馬線直通の出町柳～二軒茶屋間の列車、出町柳～鞍馬間の列車、そして出町柳～八瀬比叡山口間の列車の順にそれぞれで20分間隔で運転され、鞍馬線直通電車の方が多くなっている。