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How to get fromKurashiki to Akōby train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kurashiki to Akō by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Unetrain train San-yō Line Local
    2. Take the taxi from Une to Akōtaxi taxi
    1h 42m
    ¥9,658–12,607

  2. Drive  73.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kurashiki to Akōcar car 73.7 km
    1h 7m
    ¥1,270–1,834

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kurashiki to Akōtaxi taxi 73.7 km
    1h 7m
    ¥36,000–44,000

  4. Train, taxi via Okayama

    1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Mitsuishitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mitsuishi to Akōtaxi taxi
    1h 52m
    ¥7,881–9,790

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Unetrain train San-yō Line Local
    2h 55m
    ¥8,158–10,607

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  • Distance: 92.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Akō, Hyōgo, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kurashiki to Une every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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