There are 6 ways to get from Kurashiki to Shido by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train [31514] Marine-Liner 21 / ...
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shidotrain [34285] JR Kotoku / ...
2h 20mDrive 76.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kurashiki to Shidocar 76.1 km
1h 8m¥1,305–1,885Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kosoku Shidobus Tokushima
2h 37m¥2,881–3,790Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurashiki to Shidotaxi 76.1 km
1h 8m¥42,000–50,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from 倉敷芸文館東 to Jr児島駅bus
- Take the train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shidotrain
2h 24mBus, train via 西中
- Take the bus from 西中 to Jr児島駅bus
- Take the train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shidotrain
2h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Shido is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Shido is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurashiki to Shido. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Kosoku Shido via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurashiki to Shido. However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Shido via Okayama and Takamatsu(Kagawa). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Kurashiki and Shido is 102 km. The road distance is 76.1 km.
The best way to get from Kurashiki to Shido without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Kurashiki to Shido, including transfers.
Kurashiki to Shido bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Okayama station.
Kurashiki to Shido train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Kurashiki to Shido is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Shido, Kagawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Kurashiki to Shido via Okayama and Takamatsu(Kagawa) in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Okayama to Kosoku Shido twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shido
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shido
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shido
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Kosoku Shido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–50,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Okayama Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 86 262 3939
- Website
- okayama-kotsu.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kurashiki to Shido bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Kosoku Shido station.
Kurashiki to Shido train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurashiki to Shido is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Kurashiki to Shido.
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