There are 6 ways to get from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Izumoshi to Okayamatrain [186836] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain Sakura
5h 39m¥4,329–6,080Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchibus 出雲線
- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain Sakura
6h 38m¥4,202–5,855Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Izumoshi to Himejinighttrain Sunrise Izumo
5h 53m¥4,300–6,000Drive 244 km
- Drive from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himejicar 244 km
3h 48m¥4,224–6,102Fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane IZO - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain
3h 41m¥18,264–34,803Fly to Komaki Airport, train
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane IZO - NKM
- Take the train from Nagoya to Himejitrain
5h 29m
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji is to night train which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji is to fly and train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥18000 - ¥35000.
No, there is no direct train from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Izumotaishamae and arriving at Himeji via Kawato, Izumoshi and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Izumo Taisha-mae-eki and Himeji is 308 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji, including transfers.
Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Izumoshi station.
Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Izumo Taisha-mae-eki to Himeji.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Izumo Taisha-mae-eki, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
You can take a train from Izumotaishamae to Himeji via Kawato, Izumoshi, and Okayama in around 5h 39m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Izumo Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumoshi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Izumoshi to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- Chutetsu Bus
Bus from Izumoshieki-mae to Okayama Sta. Nishiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- Chutetsu Bus
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