There are 4 ways to get from Himeji to Nishinomiya by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Ashiyatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 8m¥1,000–1,500Drive 69 km
- Drive from Himeji to Nishinomiyacar 69 km
1h 18m¥1,199–1,732Taxi
- Take the taxi from Himeji to Nishinomiyataxi 69 km
1h 18m¥25,000–31,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the bus from Nunobiki Herb Garden to Sannomiya Stationbus
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Ashiya(Hanshin)train
1h 11m¥1,341–2,207
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Nishinomiya is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Nishinomiya is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
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.
The distance between Himeji and Nishinomiya is 67 km. The road distance is 69 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Nishinomiya without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
The train from Higashi-Himeji to Ashiya takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Himeji to Nishinomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Himeji station.
Himeji to Nishinomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ashiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Nishinomiya is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Himeji to Nishinomiya.
There are 9619+ hotels available in Nishinomiya.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Nishinomiya, 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.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Higashi-Himeji to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Ashiya(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–340
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- +81783042226
- Website
- shinkibus.co.jp
Bus from Nunobiki Herb Garden to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–680
- Schedules at
- shinkibus.co.jp
- Adult Day pass
- ¥680
- Child Day pass
- ¥340
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
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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