What is the cheapest way to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone?

The cheapest way to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone is to train which costs ¥320 - ¥460 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone?

The fastest way to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ¥9500 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct train between Ōmihachiman and Hikone?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Omihachiman and arriving at Minamihikone. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Ōmihachiman to Hikone?

The distance between Ōmihachiman and Hikone is 19 km. The road distance is 22.1 km.

How do I travel from Ōmihachiman to Hikone without a car?

The best way to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs ¥320 - ¥460.

How long does it take to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone?

The train from Omihachiman to Minamihikone takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ōmihachiman to Hikone train from?

Ōmihachiman to Hikone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Omihachiman station.

Where does the Ōmihachiman to Hikone train arrive?

Ōmihachiman to Hikone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Minamihikone station.

Can I drive from Ōmihachiman to Hikone?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōmihachiman to Hikone is 22 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ōmihachiman to Hikone.

Where can I stay near Hikone?

There are 209+ hotels available in Hikone.

Ōmihachiman to Hikone - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ōmihachiman to Hikone by train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Omihachiman to Minamihikonetrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
24 min
¥320–460
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ōmihachiman to Hikonetaxi 22.1 km
21 min
¥9,500–12,000
Drive 22.1 km
1. Drive from Ōmihachiman to Hikonecar 22.1 km
21 min
¥385–556

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Distance: 19.2 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Ōmihachiman, Japan and Hikone, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omihachiman to Minamihikone every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥320–460 and the journey takes 24 min.

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