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How to get fromNagahama to Hikoneby train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nagahama to Hikone by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Nagahama to Hikonetrain train A: Special Rapid Service
    14 min
    ¥240–350

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nagahama to Hikonetaxi taxi 17.4 km
    20 min
    ¥7,500–9,500

  3. Drive 17.4 km

    1. Drive from Nagahama to Hikonecar car 17.4 km
    20 min
    ¥302–437

  4. Train via Maibara

    1. Take the train from Nagahama to Maibaratrain train [28946] Jr Hokuriku / ...
    2. Take the train from Maibara to Minamihikonetrain train [21833] Jr Biwako
    33 min
    ¥343–486

  5. Train via Maibara #2

    1. Take the train from Nagahama to Maibaratrain train [28946] Jr Hokuriku / ...
    2. Take the train from Maibara to Hikoneguchitrain train [164704] Ohmi Railway Main / ...
    1h 4m
    ¥473–666

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  • Distance: 13.5 km
  • Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Nagahama, Japan and Hikone, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagahama to Hikone 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥240–350 and the journey takes 14 min.

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