There are 4 ways to get from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maiko to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
52 min¥600–900Drive 41 km
- Drive from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station)car 41 km
49 min¥714–1,031Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station)taxi 41 km
49 min¥15,000–19,000Train via Sanyohimeji
- Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
1h 18m¥600–900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥900 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maiko and arriving at Himeji. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Maiko and Himeji Castle (Station) is 41 km. The road distance is 41 km.
The best way to get from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
The train from Maiko to Himeji takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Maiko station.
Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station) is 41 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Maiko to Himeji Castle (Station).
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Castle (Station).
What companies run services between Maiko, Japan and Himeji Castle (Station), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Maiko to Himeji every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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