There are 3 ways to get from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ikku Bus Tarminal to Ritsurin Koenmaebus Kuroshio Express
2h 25m¥3,900Drive 126.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsucar 126.3 km
1h 41m¥2,195–3,171Train
- Take the train from Gomen to Kotohiratrain [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
- Take the train from Kotoden-Kotohira to Ritsurin-Koentrain Kotohira-Line
3h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ikku Bus Tarminal and arriving at Ritsurin Koenmae. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu. However, there are services departing from Tosa-Ikku and arriving at Ritsurin-Koen via Gomen and Kotoden-Kotohira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Kochi Chuo IC and Takamatsu is 157 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥3900.
The bus from Ikku Bus Tarminal to Ritsurin Koenmae takes 2h including transfers and departs hourly.
Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ikku Bus Tarminal station.
Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Gomen station.
The best way to get from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥3900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Kochi Chuo IC, Japan and Takamatsu, Japan?
JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ikku Bus Tarminal to Ritsurin Koenmae hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,900 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi Chuo IC to Ritsurin-Koen via Tosa-Ikku, Gomen, Kotohira, and Kotoden-Kotohira in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Gomen to Kotohira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Website
- kotoden.co.jp
Train from Kotoden-Kotohira to Ritsurin-Koen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Schedules at
- kotoden.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ikku Bus Tarminal to Ritsurin Koenmae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Ritsurin Koenmae station.
Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Kotohira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Kochi Chuo IC to Takamatsu.
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