There are 4 ways to get from Iwakura to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train via Unuma
best- Take the train from Unuma to Takayamatrain Hida 15 / ...
3h 20mDrive 126.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Iwakura to Takayamacar 126.7 km
1h 58m¥2,201–3,179Bus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Nagoya
4h 5m¥5,227–6,370Train
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
3h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwakura to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakura to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Iwakura to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Iwakura to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Iwakura(Aichi) and arriving at Takayama via Unuma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Iwakura and Takayama is 135 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.
The best way to get from Iwakura to Takayama without a car is to train via Unuma which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Iwakura to Takayama, including transfers.
Iwakura to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Iwakura to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Unuma station.
The best way to get from Iwakura to Takayama is to train via Unuma which takes 3h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Iwakura, Aichi-ken, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Unuma to Takayama 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Unuma to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Iwakura to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Iwakura to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakura to Takayama is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Iwakura to Takayama.
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