There are 6 ways to get from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki by train, bus, night train, car, night bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamamatsu to Okayamatrain Hikari
3h 15mNight train
cheapest- Take the night train from Hamamatsu to Kurashikinighttrain Sunrise Izumo
6h 8m¥6,500–9,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Hamamatsu to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kurashikibus Okayama
7h 24mDrive 434.2 km
- Drive from Hamamatsu to Kurashikicar 434.2 km
5h 34m¥7,542–10,894Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Act City Hamamatsu to Osaka Stationnightbus Wx4053
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
11h 5m¥6,753–11,918Train, fly
- Take the train from Hamamatsu to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
5h 51m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki is to night train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki station. However, there are services departing from Act City Hamamatsu and arriving at Okayama Station West Exit via Osaka Station JR Express BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Hamamatsu and arriving at Kurashiki. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Hamamatsu and Kurashiki is 453 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki, including transfers.
Hamamatsu to Kurashiki bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Act City Hamamatsu station.
Hamamatsu to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hamamatsu station.
Hamamatsu to Kurashiki bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Osaka Station.
What companies run services between Hamamatsu, Japan and Kurashiki, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hamamatsu to Okayama every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsu to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hamamatsu to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hamamatsu to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Night train from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Act City Hamamatsu to Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Economy
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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More Questions & Answers
Hamamatsu to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamamatsu to Kurashiki is 434 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Hamamatsu to Kurashiki.
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