There are 3 ways to get from Hamamatsu to Shiga by train, night bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Hamamatsu to Shiga is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hamamatsu to Shiga is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamamatsu to Shiga station. However, there are services departing from Hamamatsu and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamamatsu to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Hamamatsu and arriving at Zeze via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Hamamatsu and Shiga is 249 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamamatsu to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Hamamatsu to Shiga, including transfers.
Hamamatsu to Shiga bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Hamamatsu station.
Hamamatsu to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hamamatsu station.
Hamamatsu to Shiga bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.
What companies run services between Hamamatsu, Japan and Shiga, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hamamatsu to Kyoto hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Hamamatsu to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–6,500 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsu to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hamamatsu to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥2,500–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Hamamatsu to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamamatsu to Shiga is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Hamamatsu to Shiga.
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