There are 4 ways to get from Ise to Kurashiki by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Iseshi to Osaka-Nambatrain Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
3h 48m¥6,169–7,981Drive 330.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ise to Kurashikicar 330.6 km
4h 52m¥5,735–8,284Train, bus
- Take the train from Iseshi to Tsuruhashitrain Limited Express / ...
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
6h 42m¥7,138–7,969Train
- Take the train from Iseshi to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
4h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ise to Kurashiki is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ise to Kurashiki is to train via Osaka which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Ise to Kurashiki. However, there are services departing from Iseshi and arriving at Kurashiki via Namba, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Ise and Kurashiki is 321 km. The road distance is 330.6 km.
The best way to get from Ise to Kurashiki without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Ise to Kurashiki, including transfers.
Ise to Kurashiki train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Iseshi station.
Ise to Kurashiki train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Osaka-Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ise to Kurashiki is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Ise to Kurashiki.
There are 346+ hotels available in Kurashiki.
What companies run services between Ise, Japan and Kurashiki, Japan?
You can take a train from Iseshi to Kurashiki via Osaka-Namba, Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Iseshi to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,100
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Iseshi to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Iseshi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,300
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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