What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji to Ashiya?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Ashiya is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji to Ashiya?

The fastest way to get from Himeji to Ashiya is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct train between Himeji and Ashiya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Higashi-Himeji and arriving at Ashiya. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Himeji to Ashiya?

The distance between Himeji and Ashiya is 67 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.

How do I travel from Himeji to Ashiya without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji to Ashiya without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Himeji to Ashiya?

The train from Higashi-Himeji to Ashiya takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Himeji to Ashiya train from?

Himeji to Ashiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Himeji station.

Where does the Himeji to Ashiya train arrive?

Himeji to Ashiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ashiya station.

Can I drive from Himeji to Ashiya?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Ashiya is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Himeji to Ashiya.

Where can I stay near Ashiya?

There are 9551+ hotels available in Ashiya.

Himeji to Ashiya - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Himeji to Ashiya by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
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1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Ashiyatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 8m
¥1,000–1,500
Drive 66.2 km
1. Drive from Himeji to Ashiyacar 66.2 km
1h 15m
¥1,135–1,639
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Himeji to Ashiyataxi 66.2 km
1h 15m
¥32,000–39,000
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain
2. Take the bus from Nunobiki Herb Garden to Sannomiya Stationbus
3. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Ashiya(Hanshin)train
1h 11m
¥1,321–2,187

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Distance: 67 km
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Ashiya, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Higashi-Himeji to Ashiya every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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