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How to get fromHakata-ekimae to Himejiby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hakata-ekimae 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 503.7 km

    1. Drive from Hakata-ekimae to Himejicar car 503.7 km
    6h 30m
    ¥8,739–12,623

  3. 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
    2h 31m
    ¥14,212–21,783

  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 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
    3h 10m
    ¥24,724–43,475

Hakata-ekimae to Himeji by train

Calendar217Weekly Trains
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Hakata-ekimae, 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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