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How to get fromKatsuyama to Shirakawaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Katsuyama to Shirakawa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fukui to Omiya Stationtrain train Kagayaki
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawatrain train Yamabiko / ...
    6h 54m
    ¥9,372–12,323

  2. Drive 503.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Katsuyama to Shirakawacar car 503.9 km
    6h 44m
    ¥8,752–12,641

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain train
    2. Take the bus from 金沢駅東口 to 新前橋駅bus bus
    3. Take the train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 小山 Oyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Oyama to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    12h 53m
    ¥10,963–17,314

  4. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukushima

    1. Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane plane ITM - FKS
    7h 18m
    ¥83,026–260,668

  5. Train to Komatsu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fukui to Komatsutrain train
    2. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane KMQ - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    7h 49m
    ¥16,402–25,864

  6. Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fukui to Toyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TOY - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    9h 10m
    ¥75,801–257,810

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥76,957Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 676.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?

You can take a train from Katsuyama to Kutano via Fukui(Fukui), Fukui, Ōmiya, and Shin-Shirakawa in around 6h 54m.

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