There are 5 ways to get from Fukuyama to Kōya by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hashimoto(Wakayama)
best- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain
3h 43m¥4,951–6,446Train, bus
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Kyototrain Nozomi
- Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus
5h 16mDrive 298.9 km
- Drive from Fukuyama to Kōyacar 298.9 km
4h 20m¥5,186–7,491Train
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Osakatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashitrain [93549] Ltd. Exp Koya 1
4h 25m¥5,021–6,696Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fukuyama station to Nanba Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Gokurakubashitrain [93549] Ltd. Exp Koya 1
7h 14m¥5,791–6,181
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuyama to Kōya is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which costs ¥4900 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuyama to Kōya is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuyama to Kōya. However, there are services departing from Fukuyama and arriving at Kōyasan-eki via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shinimamiya, Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Gokurakubashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Fukuyama and Kōya is 289 km. The road distance is 298.9 km.
The best way to get from Fukuyama to Kōya without a car is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Fukuyama to Kōya, including transfers.
Fukuyama to Kōya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukuyama station.
Fukuyama to Kōya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuyama to Kōya is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Fukuyama to Kōya.
There are 92+ hotels available in Kōya.
What companies run services between Fukuyama, Japan and Kōya, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukuyama to Kōyasan-eki via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, Shinimamiya, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, and Gokurakubashi Station in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Fukuyama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- 077-531-2121
- Website
- keihanbus.jp
Bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- keihanbus.jp
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Bus from Fukuyama station to Nanba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- chugokubus.jp
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