There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Himejitrain Hikari / ...
2h 10mDrive 244.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station)car 244.7 km
3h 7m¥4,254–6,145Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji Stationbus H
4h 21mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashitrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Sumatrain
- Take the train from Sanyosuma to Sanyohimejitrain
5h 6m¥5,808–7,436
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Sanyohimeji via Tegara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Nagoya and Himeji Castle (Station) is 260 km. The road distance is 244.7 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station), including transfers.
Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station) is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Nagoya to Himeji Castle (Station).
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Castle (Station).
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Himeji Castle (Station), Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagoya to Himeji hourly, and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Suma
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyosuma to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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