What is the cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Akashi?

The cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Akashi is to train via Hitomarumae which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Akashi?

The fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Akashi is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.

Is there a direct train between Kurashiki and Akashi?

No, there is no direct train from Kurashiki to Akashi. However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Nishi Akashi via Okayama and Himeji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Kurashiki to Akashi?

The distance between Kurashiki and Akashi is 125 km. The road distance is 140.5 km.

How do I travel from Kurashiki to Akashi without a car?

The best way to get from Kurashiki to Akashi without a car is to train via Himeji which takes 2h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kurashiki to Akashi?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kurashiki to Akashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurashiki to Akashi train from?

Kurashiki to Akashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kurashiki station.

Where does the Kurashiki to Akashi train arrive?

Kurashiki to Akashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kurashiki to Akashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurashiki to Akashi is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Kurashiki to Akashi.

Where can I stay near Akashi?

There are 265+ hotels available in Akashi.

Kurashiki to Akashi - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kurashiki to Akashi by train or car

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Train via Himeji
best
1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Okayamatrain
2. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain
3. Take the train from Himeji to Nishi Akashitrain
2h 13m
Train via Hitomarumae
cheapest
1. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain San-yō Line Local
2. Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Hitomarumaetrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
3h 56m
¥2,181–3,140
Drive 140.5 km
1. Drive from Kurashiki to Akashicar 140.5 km
2h 12m
¥2,438–3,522
Train
1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Okayamatrain [31614] JR Hakubi / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain Hikari
2h 16m

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Distance: 124.6 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Akashi, Japan?

You can take a train from Kurashiki to Nishi Akashi via Okayama and Himeji in around 2h 13m.

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