What is the cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Takayama?

The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Takayama?

The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Takayama is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct train between Kanazawa and Takayama?

No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Suzaka via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Kanazawa to Takayama?

The distance between Kanazawa and Takayama is 246 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.

How do I travel from Kanazawa to Takayama without a car?

The best way to get from Kanazawa to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.

How long does it take to get from Kanazawa to Takayama?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Kanazawa to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kanazawa to Takayama train from?

Kanazawa to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.

Where does the Kanazawa to Takayama train arrive?

Kanazawa to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.

Can I drive from Kanazawa to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Takayama is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Kanazawa to Takayama.

Where can I stay near Takayama?

There are 268+ hotels available in Takayama.

Kanazawa to Takayama - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
2. Take the train from Nagano to Suzakatrain [161427] Nagano Electric Railway / ...
1h 52m
¥7,409–9,185
Drive 242.3 km
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1. Drive from Kanazawa to Takayamacar 242.3 km
3h 8m
¥4,199–6,065

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Distance: 246.2 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Takayama, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Kanazawa to Takayama via Nagano and Suzaka in around 1h 52m.

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