There are 5 ways to get from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Himeji
best- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain Sakura
- Take the train from Himeji to Kinosakionsentrain Hamakaze / ...
3h 50m¥3,041–4,430Bus
- Take the bus from Kurashiki to Sannomiya BTbus Kobe
- Take the bus from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hankyu) to Kinosaki Onsen-ekibus
8h 9m¥7,171Drive 192.4 km
- Drive from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-ekicar 192.4 km
3h 24m¥3,337–4,820Train, fly
- Take the train from Kurashiki to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tajima Airport (TJH)plane ITM - TJH
- Take the train from Toyooka(Hyogo) to Kinosakionsentrain
4h 14m¥18,391–43,410Train
- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Himeji to Kinosakionsentrain Hamakaze / ...
5h 14m¥3,081–4,490
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tajima Airport (TJH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki is to train via Himeji which costs ¥3000 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki. However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Kinosaki Onsen-eki via Kobe-Sannomiya(Hankyu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki. However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Kinosakionsen via Okayama, Tegara and Himeji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Kurashiki and Kinosaki Onsen-eki is 200 km. The road distance is 192.4 km.
The best way to get from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki without a car is to train via Himeji which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki, including transfers.
Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Kurashiki station.
Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki is to train via Himeji which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7171 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Kinosaki Onsen-eki, Japan?
You can take a train from Kurashiki to Kinosakionsen via Okayama, Himeji, Tegara, Sanyohimeji, and Himeji in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki via Sannomiya BT and Kobe-Sannomiya(Hankyu) in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tajima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–35,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kurashiki to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–390
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Toyooka(Hyogo) to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–270
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Kurashiki to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Phone
- 079-662-2133
- Website
- zentanbus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hankyu) to Kinosaki Onsen-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,121
- Schedules at
- zentanbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Kurashiki to Kinosaki Onsen-eki.
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