There are 2 ways to get from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) is to train which costs ¥3000 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station). However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Shiga via Tsuruga and Omimaiko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Shiga (Station) is 203 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4300.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station), including transfers.
Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Shiga (Station) is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Kanazawa to Shiga (Station).
There are 3695+ hotels available in Shiga (Station).
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Shiga (Station), Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Shiga via Tsuruga and Omimaiko in around 3h 15m.
- 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 Ōmi-Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- 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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