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How to get fromKamakura to Himejiby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kamakura to Himeji by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Himejitrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 2m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Himeji Stationbus bus Jx201
    10h 27m
    ¥5,920–18,563

  3. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Kamakura Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himejitrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    11h 22m
    ¥8,300–13,100

  4. Drive 533.1 km

    1. Drive from Kamakura to Himejicar car 533.1 km
    6h 28m
    ¥9,072–13,104

  5. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Higashi-Himejitrain train
    4h 48m
    ¥13,280–53,113

  6. Train, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train
    4h 37m
    ¥13,870–23,013

  7. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    3. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train
    5h 27m
    ¥25,820–54,213

  8. Train, fly to Okayama Airport

    1. Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane HND - OKJ
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    5h 29m
    ¥14,820–27,063

  9. Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane HND - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥17,220–41,813

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Yokohama to Himeji hourly, and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Himeji Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–18,000 and the journey takes 9h.

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