There are 2 ways to get from Hikone castle to Kanazawa by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Hikone castle to Kanazawa is to train which costs ¥2900 - ¥4200 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Hikone castle to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Hikone castle to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Hikone and arriving at Kanazawa via Nagahama and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Hikone castle and Kanazawa is 194 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.
The best way to get from Hikone castle to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hikone castle to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Hikone castle to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagahama station.
Hikone castle to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikone castle to Kanazawa is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Hikone castle to Kanazawa.
There are 563+ hotels available in Kanazawa.
What companies run services between Hikone castle, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Hikone castle to Kanazawa via Hikone, Nagahama, and Tsuruga in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nagahama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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