There are 2 ways to get from Kanazawa to Maizuru by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Maizuru is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Maizuru is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Maizuru. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Nishimaizuru via Tsuruga and Higashimaizuru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Maizuru is 232 km. The road distance is 213.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Maizuru without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Kanazawa to Maizuru, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Maizuru train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Maizuru train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Maizuru is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Kanazawa to Maizuru.
There are 114+ hotels available in Maizuru.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Maizuru, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Nishimaizuru via Tsuruga and Higashimaizuru in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- 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/
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