What is the cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle is to train which costs ¥2900 - ¥4200 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle?

The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.

Is there a direct train between Kanazawa and Hikone castle?

No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Hikone castle. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Hikone via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Kanazawa to Hikone castle?

The distance between Kanazawa and Hikone castle is 194 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.

How do I travel from Kanazawa to Hikone castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4200.

How long does it take to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kanazawa to Hikone castle train from?

Kanazawa to Hikone castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.

Where does the Kanazawa to Hikone castle train arrive?

Kanazawa to Hikone castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.

Can I drive from Kanazawa to Hikone castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Hikone castle is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Kanazawa to Hikone castle.

Where can I stay near Hikone castle?

There are 237+ hotels available in Hikone castle.

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There are 2 ways to get from Kanazawa to Hikone castle by train or car

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1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Hikonetrain A: Special Rapid Service
3h 7m
¥2,900–4,113
Drive 185.6 km
1. Drive from Kanazawa to Hikone castlecar 185.6 km
2h 10m
¥3,220–4,651

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Distance: 194.4 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Hikone castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Kanazawa to Hikone castle via Tsuruga and Hikone in around 3h 7m.

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