There are 3 ways to get from Imabari to Kurashiki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
2h 34mDrive 120.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Imabari to Kurashikicar 120.1 km
1h 44m¥2,085–3,011Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kurushima Strait to Shinonomichi-ekibus
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Kurashikitrain Kodama
2h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imabari to Kurashiki is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Imabari to Kurashiki is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Imabari to Kurashiki. However, there are services departing from Imabari and arriving at Kurashiki via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Imabari and Kurashiki is 181 km. The road distance is 120.1 km.
The best way to get from Imabari to Kurashiki without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Imabari to Kurashiki, including transfers.
Imabari to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Imabari station.
Imabari to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imabari to Kurashiki is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Imabari to Kurashiki.
There are 347+ hotels available in Kurashiki.
What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Kurashiki, Japan?
JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company) operates a train from Imabari to Okayama hourly, and the journey takes 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kurushima Strait to Shinonomichi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
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