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How to get fromHakata Station to Himejiby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Hakata Station to Himeji by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Himejitrain train Sakura
    2h 12m
    ¥6,500–9,500
  2. Drive 504.1 km

    1. Drive from Hakata Station to Himejicar car 504.1 km
    6h 31m
    ¥8,746–12,632
  3. Fly Fukuoka Airport 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 37m
    ¥13,875–22,594
  4. Train via Hiroshima

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Himejitrain train Nozomi / ...
    2h 23m
    ¥6,830–9,637
  5. Fly Fukuoka Airport 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 Maiko to Higashi-Himejitrain train
    4h 16m
    ¥24,925–43,694
  6. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KMJ - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train
    5h 40m
    ¥16,128–30,401
  7. Train to Nagasaki Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    2. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane NGS - UKB
    3. Take the train from Sannomiya to Higashi-Himejitrain train
    6h 59m

Hakata Station to Himeji by train

Calendar217Weekly Trains
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,500Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hakata Station, Japan and Himeji, 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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