There are 4 ways to get from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Nishikujōtrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Sakurajimatrain
1h 57m¥1,677–2,483Train via Motomachi
cheapest- Take the train from Himeji to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
- Take the train from Motomachi to Amagasakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
2h 35m¥1,551–2,188Bus
- Take the bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus H
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japanbus J
3h 13m¥2,800–4,417Drive 91 km
- Drive from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Stationcar 91 km
1h 21m¥1,567–2,264
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station is to train via Motomachi which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Himeji Castle station to Sakurajima Station. However, there are services departing from Himeji Station and arriving at Universal Studios Japan via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station. However, there are services departing from Sanyohimeji and arriving at Sakurajima via Himeji, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Himeji Castle and Sakurajima Station is 99 km. The road distance is 91 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station, including transfers.
Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Himeji Station.
Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Himeji Castle, Japan and Sakurajima Station, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima via Sanyohimeji, Tegara, Himeji, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka, and Nishikujō in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station via Himeji Station, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Universal Studios Japan in around 3h 13m.
- 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 Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nishikujō to Sakurajima
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–160
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- 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
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Motomachi to Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- 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 Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Himeji Castle to Sakurajima Station.
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