There are 3 ways to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maibara to Tsurugatrain [28913] Jr Hokuriku / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
2h 15m¥1,832–2,652Drive 113 km
- Drive from Hikone to Fukui-shicar 113 km
1h 24m¥1,962–2,834Train via Echizenhanando
- Take the train from Maibara to Tsurugatrain [28913] Jr Hokuriku / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Echizenhanandotrain [28960] Hapi-Line Fukui
2h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi is to train which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Fukui-shi. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Fukui via Maibara and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Hikone and Fukui-shi is 120 km. The road distance is 113 km.
The best way to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi, including transfers.
Hikone to Fukui-shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Maibara station.
Hikone to Fukui-shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Fukui-shi is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Hikone to Fukui-shi.
There are 178+ hotels available in Fukui-shi.
What companies run services between Hikone, Japan and Fukui-shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Minamihikone to Fukui via Maibara and Tsuruga in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Echizenhanando
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
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