There are 4 ways to get from Nagahama to Takashima by train, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagahama to Ōmi-Shiotsutrain A: Special Rapid Service / ...
- Take the train from Omishiotsu to Omiimazutrain [23156] Jr Kosei / ...
1h 45m¥2,746–3,549Drive 42.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagahama to Takashimacar 42.3 km
46 min¥725–1,048Ferry
- Take the ferry from Nagahama port to Imazu portferry
1h 48m¥4,900–5,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nagahama to Takashimataxi 42.3 km
46 min¥21,000–26,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagahama to Takashima is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Nagahama to Takashima is to drive which takes 46 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nagahama to Takashima. However, there are services departing from Nagahama port and arriving at Imazu port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagahama to Takashima. However, there are services departing from Nagahama and arriving at Omiimazu via Omishiotsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Nagahama and Takashima is 48 km. The road distance is 42.3 km.
The best way to get from Nagahama to Takashima without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Nagahama to Takashima, including transfers.
Nagahama to Takashima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagahama station.
Nagahama to Takashima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmi-Shiotsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagahama to Takashima is 42 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Nagahama to Takashima.
What companies run services between Nagahama, Japan and Takashima, Shiga, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagahama to Takashima via Omishiotsu and Omiimazu in around 1h 45m. 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.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Nagahama to Ōmi-Shiotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Omishiotsu to Omiimazu
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥350–500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- biwakokisen.co.jp
Ferry from Nagahama port to Imazu port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800
- Schedules at
- biwakokisen.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Ohmi Taxi
- Website
- ohmitetudo.co.jp
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