What is the cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone?

The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone?

The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct train between Namba (Station) and Hikone?

No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Hikone. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Minamihikone via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Namba (Station) to Hikone?

The distance between Namba (Station) and Hikone is 108 km. The road distance is 107.5 km.

How do I travel from Namba (Station) to Hikone without a car?

The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

How long does it take to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Namba (Station) to Hikone train from?

Namba (Station) to Hikone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Where does the Namba (Station) to Hikone train arrive?

Namba (Station) to Hikone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Minamihikone station.

Can I drive from Namba (Station) to Hikone?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Hikone is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Namba (Station) to Hikone.

Where can I stay near Hikone?

There are 218+ hotels available in Hikone.

Namba (Station) to Hikone - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Hikone by train or car

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1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Minamihikonetrain JR Kobe Line A Rapid Service / ...
2h 14m
¥1,630–2,369
Drive 107.5 km
1. Drive from Namba (Station) to Hikonecar 107.5 km
1h 42m
¥1,645–2,376

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Distance: 107.5 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Hikone, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Minamihikone every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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