There are 6 ways to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawatrain
5h 5mDrive 315 km
cheapest- Drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawacar 315 km
4h 8m¥5,455–7,879Bus, train
- Take the bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus H
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Nakatsugawa ICbus
6h 1mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Himeji to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nakatsugawatrain
6h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Himeji to Nagoyatrain Hikari
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawatrain CF: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
5h 23mTrain via Osaka #2
- Take the train from Himeji to Amagasakitrain
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Mino-Sakamototrain
6h 26m
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa. However, there are services departing from Sanyohimeji and arriving at Nakatsugawa via Himeji, Shin Osaka and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Himeji Castle (Station) and Nakatsugawa is 341 km. The road distance is 315 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa, including transfers.
Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa.
There are 109+ hotels available in Nakatsugawa.
What companies run services between Himeji Castle (Station), Japan and Nakatsugawa, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Himeji Castle (Station) to Nakatsugawa via Sanyohimeji, Tegara, Himeji, Shin Osaka, and Nagoya in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Himeji to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Mino-Sakamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Nakatsugawa IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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