There are 5 ways to get from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Himejitrain Hikari / ...
1h 40mTrain via Nishinomiya
cheapest- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Ashiya to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
3h 4m¥1,956–2,827Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji Stationbus H
3h 32m¥3,413–6,292Drive 120.2 km
- Drive from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station)car 120.2 km
1h 34m¥2,083–3,008Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shioyatrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Sanyoshioya to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
3h 35m¥1,958–2,815
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train via Nishinomiya which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Hotel Imagine Kyoto station to Himeji Castle (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and arriving at Himeji Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Sanyohimeji via Tegara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Hotel Imagine Kyoto and Himeji Castle (Station) is 127 km. The road distance is 120.2 km.
The best way to get from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station), including transfers.
Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Hotel Imagine Kyoto, Japan and Himeji Castle (Station), Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Himeji hourly, and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) via Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Himeji Station in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ashiya to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Shioya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Sanyoshioya to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,000
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station) is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Hotel Imagine Kyoto to Himeji Castle (Station).
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