There are 3 ways to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama by train or car
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Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama by foot and train
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The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama is to train via Tegarayama Peace Park which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama is to train via Tegarayama Peace Park which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Okayama. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Himeji Castle (Station) and Okayama is 79 km. The road distance is 81 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama without a car is to train via Tegarayama Peace Park which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama, including transfers.
Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Okayama.
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What companies run services between Himeji Castle (Station), Japan and Okayama, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Okayama hourly, and the journey takes 41 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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