There are 6 ways to get from Kagawa to Takayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
6h 9mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hachioji to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
7h 9m¥4,325–8,931Bus
- Take the bus from Tomei Atsugi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Motohakone to Shinjuku
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
7h 44m¥7,882–12,877Drive 283.2 km
- Drive from Kagawa to Takayamacar 283.2 km
4h 13m¥4,858–7,017Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
7h 5mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
7h 32m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kagawa to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kagawa to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagawa to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Tomei Atsugi and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kagawa to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 香川 Kagawa and arriving at Takayama via 茅ケ崎 Chigasaki, 横浜 Yokohama, Shin Yokohama and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Kagawa and Takayama is 522 km. The road distance is 283.2 km.
The best way to get from Kagawa to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kagawa to Takayama, including transfers.
Kagawa to Takayama bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Tomei Atsugi station.
Kagawa to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Kagawa to Takayama is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Kagawa, Kanagawa, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a train from 香川 Kagawa to Takayama via 茅ケ崎 Chigasaki, Yokohama, 横浜 Yokohama, 新横浜 Shin-yokohama, Shin Yokohama, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 香川 Kagawa to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via 厚木 Atsugi, 愛甲石田 Aiko-Ishida, Tomei Atsugi, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–50,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Tomei Atsugi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kagawa to Takayama bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kagawa to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagawa to Takayama is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Kagawa to Takayama.
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