There are 4 ways to get from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji by subway, train, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Daikokucho to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 2m¥1,438–2,078Drive 98.2 km
- Drive from Daikokuchō-eki to Himejicar 98.2 km
1h 21m¥1,700–2,455Train
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 57m¥1,513–2,049Train via Kobe
- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidaitrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
- Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
3h 1m¥1,463–2,099
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji is to train which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji is to subway and train which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct train from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Daikokucho and arriving at Himeji via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Daikokuchō-eki and Himeji is 93 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji, including transfers.
Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Daikokucho station.
Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Daikokuchō-eki to Himeji.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Daikokuchō-eki, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himeji every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Daikokucho to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–280
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
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