There are 6 ways to get from Fukui to Shirakawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Fukui to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawatrain Yamabiko / ...
4h 45m¥9,372–12,323Drive 507.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukui-shi to Shirakawacar 507.6 km
6h 28m¥8,706–12,574Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Fukui Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kōriyamanightbus
14h 4m¥11,850–16,100Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukushima
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane ITM - FKS
4h 44m¥26,298–44,359Fly Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain
5h 42m¥17,106–24,558Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
6h 32m¥19,138–48,109
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fukui to Shirakawa is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Fukui to Shirakawa is to train and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥26000 - ¥45000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukui station to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Fukui Station and arriving at Kōriyama via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukui to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Fukui and arriving at Kutano via Ōmiya and Shin-Shirakawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Fukui and Shirakawa is 649 km. The road distance is 507.6 km.
The best way to get from Fukui to Shirakawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Fukui to Shirakawa, including transfers.
Fukui to Shirakawa bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Fukui Station.
Fukui to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukui station.
Fukui to Shirakawa bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
What companies run services between Fukui, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukui to Kutano via Ōmiya and Shin-Shirakawa in around 4h 45m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–130,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–90,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–44,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukui to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Fukui Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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