There are 3 ways to get from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kinosakionsen to Kyōtotrain Kinosaki
- Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain [21747] Jr Biwako
3h 52m¥3,240–4,546Drive 205.1 km
- Drive from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikonecar 205.1 km
3h 13m¥3,552–5,130Train via Fukuchiyama
- Take the train from Kinosakionsen to Fukuchiyamatrain
- Take the train from Fukuchiyama to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain
4h 57m¥3,260–4,670
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone. However, there are services departing from Kinosakionsen and arriving at Minamihikone via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Kinosaki Onsen-eki and Hikone is 217 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone, including transfers.
Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kinosakionsen station.
Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Hikone.
There are 209+ hotels available in Hikone.
What companies run services between Kinosaki Onsen-eki, Japan and Hikone, Japan?
You can take a train from Kinosakionsen to Minamihikone via Kyōto in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kinosakionsen to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Minamihikone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kinosakionsen to Fukuchiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Fukuchiyama to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Minamihikone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
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