There are 4 ways to get from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Sumatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 7m¥700–1,100Drive 49.1 km
- Drive from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station)car 49.1 km
55 min¥852–1,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station)taxi 49.1 km
55 min¥18,000–22,000Train via Sanyohimeji
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Sanyosumatrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
1h 40m¥700–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Suma. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Himeji Castle and Suma (Station) is 49 km. The road distance is 49.1 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
The train from Himeji to Suma takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Suma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle to Suma (Station) is 49 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Himeji Castle to Suma (Station).
There are 318+ hotels available in Suma (Station).
What companies run services between Himeji Castle, Japan and Suma (Station), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Suma every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–1,100 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Suma
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Sanyosuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–22,000
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
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