There are 5 ways to get from Kanazawa to Kinosaki by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Kinosakionsentrain
6h 9m¥5,813–8,314Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Higashimaizurutrain
- Take the train from Fukuchiyama to Kinosakionsentrain
7h 40m¥4,900–7,063Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the bus from Fukui to Senri Newtownbus
- Take the bus from Senri NT to Kinosaki Onsen-ekibus
8h 54m¥8,713–11,464Drive 287.3 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Kinosakicar 287.3 km
3h 50m¥4,984–7,199Train #2
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Higashimaizurutrain
- Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Toyooka(Hyogo)train
8h 2m¥5,230–7,193
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Kinosaki is to train which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Kinosaki is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Kinosaki. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Kinosakionsen via Fukui, Tsuruga and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Kinosaki is 393 km. The road distance is 287.3 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Kinosaki without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kanazawa to Kinosaki, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Kinosaki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Kinosaki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Fukui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Kinosaki is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Kanazawa to Kinosaki.
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What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Kinosaki, Hyōgo, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Kinosakionsen via Fukui, Tsuruga, and Kyōto in around 6h 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 Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- 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 Higashimaizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Fukuchiyama to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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 Higashimaizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- 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/
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
- (050) 5805-0383
- Website
- trains.willer.co.jp
Train from Nishimaizuru to Toyooka(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- trains.willer.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Senri Newtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 079-662-2133
- Website
- zentanbus.co.jp
Bus from Senri NT to Kinosaki Onsen-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,850
- Schedules at
- zentanbus.co.jp
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