There are 3 ways to get from Gifu to Ōtsu by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gifu to Nagoya Stationtrain [19124] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
1h 28mDrive 111.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Gifu to Ōtsucar 111.1 km
1h 43m¥1,928–2,784Train via Nagahama
- Take the train from Nishigifu to Maibaratrain [19214] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
- Take the train from Maibara to Zezetrain [21833] Jr Biwako
1h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gifu to Ōtsu is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gifu to Ōtsu is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Gifu to Ōtsu. However, there are services departing from Gifu and arriving at Zeze via Nagoya and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Gifu and Ōtsu is 176 km. The road distance is 111.1 km.
The best way to get from Gifu to Ōtsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Gifu to Ōtsu, including transfers.
Gifu to Ōtsu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Gifu station.
Gifu to Ōtsu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gifu to Ōtsu is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Gifu to Ōtsu.
There are 3697+ hotels available in Ōtsu.
What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Ōtsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Gifu to Zeze via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Gifu to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nishigifu to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maibara to Zeze
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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