There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman by train, bus, or car
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Train via Fukui-shi
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Maibaratrain
3h 9m¥3,213–4,614Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōmihachimantrain A: Special Rapid Service
3h 11m¥3,200–4,513Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibaratrain [19214] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
6h 48mDrive 207.8 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Ōmihachimancar 207.8 km
2h 28m¥3,612–5,218
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Azuchi via Fukui, Tsuruga and Maibara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Ōmihachiman is 212 km. The road distance is 207.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman without a car is to train via Fukui-shi which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Fukui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Kanazawa to Ōmihachiman.
There are 140+ hotels available in Ōmihachiman.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Ōmihachiman, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Azuchi via Fukui, Tsuruga, and Maibara in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Ōmihachiman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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