There are 3 ways to get from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Harimayabashi to Ritsurin Koenmaebus Kuroshio Express
2h 29m¥3,900Drive 128.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsucar 128.9 km
1h 45m¥2,236–3,230Train
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kotohiratrain [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
- Take the train from Kotoden-Kotohira to Ritsurin-Koentrain Kotohira-Line
3h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harimayabashi and arriving at Ritsurin Koenmae. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu. However, there are services departing from Kochi(Kochi) and arriving at Ritsurin-Koen via Kotoden-Kotohira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Kōchi-jō and Takamatsu is 160 km. The road distance is 128.9 km.
The best way to get from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥3900.
The bus from Harimayabashi to Ritsurin Koenmae takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Harimayabashi station.
Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Kochi(Kochi) station.
The best way to get from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥3900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Kōchi-jō, Japan and Takamatsu, Japan?
JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Harimayabashi to Ritsurin Koenmae hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,900 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kōchi-jō to Ritsurin-Koen via Kochi(Kochi), Kotohira, and Kotoden-Kotohira in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kotohira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kotoden-Kotohira to Ritsurin-Koen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Schedules at
- Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Harimayabashi to Ritsurin Koenmae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Ritsurin Koenmae station.
Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Kotohira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Kōchi-jō to Takamatsu.
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