What is the cheapest way to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle is to drive which costs ¥280 - ¥420 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle?

The fastest way to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.

Is there a direct train between Kakogawa (Station) and Himeji Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle. However, there are services departing from Kakogawa and arriving at Himeji via Sone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle?

The distance between Kakogawa (Station) and Himeji Castle is 17 km. The road distance is 16.6 km.

How do I travel from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs ¥320 - ¥460.

How long does it take to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle train from?

Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kakogawa station.

Where does the Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle train arrive?

Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sone station.

Can I drive from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle is 17 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle.

Where can I stay near Himeji Castle?

There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Castle.

Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castle by train, taxi, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kakogawa to Sonetrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the train from Sone to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
47 min
¥324–454
Drive 16.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castlecar 16.6 km
23 min
¥287–414
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kakogawa (Station) to Himeji Castletaxi 16.6 km
23 min
¥6,500–8,000
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 加古川駅 to 尾上の松駅bus 鳩里・尾上ルート尾上公民館前行き
2. Take the train from Onoenomatsu to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
1h 20m
¥460–750

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Distance: 17.2 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Kakogawa (Station), Hyōgo, Japan and Himeji Castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Kakogawa to Himeji Castle via Sone and Himeji in around 47 min.

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