There are 4 ways to get from Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura
1h 39m¥5,000–7,000Drive 368.1 km
- Drive from Himeji to Shin-yamaguchicar 368.1 km
4h 29m¥6,386–9,224Train, fly
- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
4h 37m¥14,718–24,160Train via Hiroshima
- Take the train from Himeji to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
2h 12m¥5,047–7,105
Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Shin Yamaguchi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Himeji and Shin-yamaguchi is 344 km. The road distance is 368.1 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
The train from Himeji to Shin Yamaguchi takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs hourly.
Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Himeji to Shin-yamaguchi.
There are 66+ hotels available in Shin-yamaguchi.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Shin-yamaguchi, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Shin Yamaguchi every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 1h 39m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Himeji to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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