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How to get fromFukuoka to Himeji Castle (Station)by train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Fukuoka to Himeji Castle (Station) by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Himejitrain train Sakura
    2h 45m
    ¥6,988–9,713

  2. Train via Hiroshima

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Himejitrain train Nozomi / ...
    3h 42m
    ¥6,900–9,737

  3. Drive 501.7 km

    1. Drive from Fukuoka to Himeji Castle (Station)car car 501.7 km
    6h 30m
    ¥8,685–12,544

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train
    3h 5m
    ¥14,489–23,545

  5. Train via Kurashiki

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Kurashikitrain train Kodama
    2. Take the train from Shin-Kurashiki to Himejitrain train San-yō Line Local
    6h 7m
    ¥7,057–9,832

  6. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane FUK - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    3. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train
    3h 9m
    ¥24,689–43,502

Fukuoka to Himeji Castle (Station) by train and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,900Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Himeji Castle (Station), Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Himeji hourly. Tickets cost ¥6,500–9,500 and the journey takes 2h 12m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 2 hours.

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