What is the cheapest way to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji?

The cheapest way to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji is to night train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji?

The fastest way to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct train between Hamamatsu and Himeji?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamamatsu and arriving at Himeji. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Hamamatsu to Himeji?

The distance between Hamamatsu and Himeji is 360 km. The road distance is 333 km.

How do I travel from Hamamatsu to Himeji without a car?

The best way to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji?

The train from Hamamatsu to Himeji takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Hamamatsu to Himeji train from?

Hamamatsu to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hamamatsu station.

Where does the Hamamatsu to Himeji train arrive?

Hamamatsu to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.

Can I drive from Hamamatsu to Himeji?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamamatsu to Himeji is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Hamamatsu to Himeji.

Where can I stay near Himeji?

There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.

Hamamatsu to Himeji - 4 ways to travel via train, night train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hamamatsu to Himeji by train, night train, car, or night bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamamatsu to Himejitrain Hikari
2h 11m
Night bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Hamamatsu to Kobe-Sannomiyanightbus Jx301
2. Take the train from Motomachi to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
10h 34m
¥3,300–7,700
Night train
1. Take the night train from Hamamatsu to Himejinighttrain Sunrise Izumo / ...
4h 39m
¥5,000–7,500
Drive 333 km
1. Drive from Hamamatsu to Himejicar 333 km
4h 16m
¥5,777–8,344

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Distance: 360.5 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Hamamatsu, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hamamatsu to Himeji every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 11m.

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