There are 4 ways to get from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Amanohashidatetrain Hashidate
3h 13m¥2,023–2,909Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Stationbus
3h 44m¥3,723–3,809Drive 155.1 km
- Drive from Shiga to Amanohashidate Stationcar 155.1 km
2h 30m¥2,693–3,890Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nishimaizuru-ekibus
- Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Amanohashidatetrain [166386] Kyoto Tango Railway Miyamai/Miyatoyo / ...
4h 12m¥3,263–3,495
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station is to train which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Biwa station to Amanohashidate Station station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Amanohashidate Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station. However, there are services departing from Zeze and arriving at Amanohashidate via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Lake Biwa and Amanohashidate Station is 135 km. The road distance is 155.1 km.
The best way to get from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station, including transfers.
Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥3850 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Lake Biwa, Shiga, Japan and Amanohashidate Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Amanohashidate 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Amanohashidate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- Website
- trains.willer.co.jp
Train from Nishimaizuru to Amanohashidate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- trains.willer.co.jp
- Website
- tankai.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Amanohashidate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- tankai.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 0773-75-5000
- Website
- kyotokotsu.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nishimaizuru-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- kyotokotsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station bus services, operated by Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai, arrive at Amanohashidate Station.
Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Amanohashidate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Lake Biwa to Amanohashidate Station.
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