There are 3 ways to get from Hikone to Sekigahara by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Minamihikone to Maibaratrain [21747] Jr Biwako
- Take the train from Maibara to Sekigaharatrain [19193] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
1h 31mDrive 28.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Hikone to Sekigaharacar 28.5 km
25 min¥495–715Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikone to Sekigaharataxi 28.5 km
25 min¥12,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Sekigahara is to drive which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Hikone to Sekigahara is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Sekigahara. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Sekigahara via Maibara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Hikone and Sekigahara is 31 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.
The best way to get from Hikone to Sekigahara without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Hikone to Sekigahara, including transfers.
Hikone to Sekigahara train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Minamihikone station.
Hikone to Sekigahara train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Maibara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Sekigahara is 28 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Hikone to Sekigahara.
There are 180+ hotels available in Sekigahara.
What companies run services between Hikone, Japan and Sekigahara, Japan?
You can take a train from Minamihikone to Sekigahara via Maibara in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Minamihikone to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Sekigahara
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Oumi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 570-02-0106
- Website
- ohmitetudo.co.jp
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