What is the cheapest way to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle is to train which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle?

The fastest way to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct bus between Kitahama Station and Himeji Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle station. However, there are services departing from Osaka Marubiru and arriving at Himeji Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Kitahama Station and Himeji Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Sanyohimeji via Shin Osaka and Tegara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle?

The distance between Kitahama Station and Himeji Castle is 93 km. The road distance is 93.6 km.

How do I travel from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.

How long does it take to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle bus from?

Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Osaka Marubiru station.

Where do I catch the Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle train from?

Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Yodoyabashi station.

Train or bus from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle?

The best way to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥2700 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train via Kobe, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle bus arrive?

Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle train arrive?

Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle.

Where can I stay near Himeji Castle?

There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Castle.

Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Yodoyabashi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 42m
¥1,570–2,285
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidaitrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
2. Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
3h 11m
¥1,290–1,843
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osaka Marubiru to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji Stationbus H
3h 39m
¥2,696–5,550
Drive 93.6 km
1. Drive from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castlecar 93.6 km
1h 18m
¥1,624–2,346
Train via Kobe
1. Take the train from Osakatemmangu to Sumatrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Sanyosuma to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
3h 4m
¥1,567–2,303

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Distance: 93.3 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Kitahama Station, Ōsaka, Japan and Himeji Castle, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle via Osaka Marubiru, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Himeji Station in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kitahama Station to Himeji Castle via Osakatemmangu, Suma, Sanyosuma, and Sanyohimeji in around 3h 4m.

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