There are 4 ways to get from Maibara to Himeji by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maibara to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 27mTrain via Kyoto #2
cheapest- Take the train from Notogawa to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Take the train from Ashiya to Higashi-Himejitrain
3h 40m¥3,034–4,463Drive 188.6 km
- Drive from Maibara to Himejicar 188.6 km
2h 37m¥3,274–4,730Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Maibara to Kyototrain Kodama
- Take the train from Kyoto to Himejitrain Hikari / ...
1h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maibara to Himeji is to train via Kyoto which costs ¥3000 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Maibara to Himeji is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Maibara to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Maibara and arriving at Himeji via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Maibara and Himeji is 191 km. The road distance is 188.6 km.
The best way to get from Maibara to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Maibara to Himeji, including transfers.
Maibara to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Maibara station.
Maibara to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maibara to Himeji is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Maibara to Himeji.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Maibara, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
You can take a train from Maibara to Himeji via Shin Osaka in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Maibara to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Notogawa to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ashiya to Higashi-Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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