There are 3 ways to get from Kanazawa to Echizen by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Echizen-Takefutrain Tsurugi
42 min¥1,600–2,300Drive 99.6 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Echizencar 99.6 km
1h 5m¥1,711–2,472Train via Fukui
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Kagayaki
- Take the train from Fukui to Takefutrain [28983] Hapi-Line Fukui / ...
1h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Echizen is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Echizen is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Echizen-Takefu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Kanazawa and Echizen is 107 km. The road distance is 99.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Echizen without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
The train from Kanazawa to Echizen-Takefu takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kanazawa to Echizen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Echizen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Echizen-Takefu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Echizen is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Kanazawa to Echizen.
There are 100+ hotels available in Echizen.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Echizen, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kanazawa to Echizen-Takefu hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,300 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Echizen-Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
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