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 48m¥7,751–9,846Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Osakatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashitrain [93549] Ltd. Exp Koya 1
4h 25m¥5,021–6,696Train, 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¥5,149–7,437Bus, 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fukuyama to Kōya is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuyama to Kōya is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
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 48m.
The distance between Fukuyama and Kōya is 294 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 48m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m 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 86+ hotels available in Kōya.
What companies run services between Fukuyama, Japan and Kōya, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukuyama to Kōya via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, Shinimamiya, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, Gokurakubashi Station, and Kōyasan-eki in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Fukuyama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric 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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