What is the cheapest way to get from Maibara to Takashima?

The cheapest way to get from Maibara to Takashima is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Maibara to Takashima?

The fastest way to get from Maibara to Takashima is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct ferry between Maibara and Takashima?

No, there is no direct ferry from Maibara to Takashima. However, there are services departing from Nagahama port and arriving at Imazu port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Maibara and Takashima?

No, there is no direct train from Maibara to Takashima. However, there are services departing from Maibara and arriving at Ōmi-Imazu via Ōmi-Shiotsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Maibara to Takashima?

The distance between Maibara and Takashima is 56 km. The road distance is 51.8 km.

How do I travel from Maibara to Takashima without a car?

The best way to get from Maibara to Takashima without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3500.

How long does it take to get from Maibara to Takashima?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Maibara to Takashima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maibara to Takashima train from?

Maibara to Takashima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Maibara station.

Where does the Maibara to Takashima train arrive?

Maibara to Takashima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmi-Shiotsu station.

Can I drive from Maibara to Takashima?

Yes, the driving distance between Maibara to Takashima is 52 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Maibara to Takashima.

Where can I stay near Takashima?

There are 209+ hotels available in Takashima.

Maibara to Takashima - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Maibara to Takashima by train, ferry, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maibara to Ōmi-Shiotsutrain A: Special Rapid Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ōmi-Shiotsu to Ōmi-Imazutrain B: Special Rapid Service / ...
1h 39m
¥2,659–3,406
Drive 51.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maibara to Takashimacar 51.8 km
51 min
¥899–1,298
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Nagahama port to Imazu portferry
3h 6m
¥4,763–5,226
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maibara to Takashimataxi 51.8 km
51 min
¥21,000–26,000

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Distance: 55.7 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Maibara, Japan and Takashima, Shiga, Japan?

You can take a train from Maibara to Takashima via Ōmi-Shiotsu and Omiimazu in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Biwako Kisen operates a ferry from Nagahama port to Imazu port 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,800 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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