What is the cheapest way to get from Namba to Himeji?

The cheapest way to get from Namba to Himeji is to train which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba to Himeji?

The fastest way to get from Namba to Himeji is to subway and train which takes 59 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct bus between Namba and Himeji?

No, there is no direct bus from Namba station to Himeji station. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Himeji Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Namba and Himeji?

No, there is no direct train from Namba to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Himeji via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Namba to Himeji?

The distance between Namba and Himeji is 92 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.

How do I travel from Namba to Himeji without a car?

The best way to get from Namba to Himeji without a car is to subway and train which takes 59 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

How long does it take to get from Namba to Himeji?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Namba to Himeji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Namba to Himeji bus from?

Namba to Himeji bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.

Where do I catch the Namba to Himeji train from?

Namba to Himeji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Namba station.

Train or bus from Namba to Himeji?

The best way to get from Namba to Himeji is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥2800 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Namba to Himeji bus arrive?

Namba to Himeji bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Namba to Himeji train arrive?

Namba to Himeji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Namba to Himeji?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Himeji is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Namba to Himeji.

Where can I stay near Himeji?

There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.

Namba to Himeji - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Namba to Himeji by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
59 min
¥1,430–2,069
Train via Kobe
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amagasaki to Nishidaitrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
2. Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2h 56m
¥1,426–2,075
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus N
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji Stationbus H
2h 47m
¥2,809–5,598
Drive 96.9 km
1. Drive from Namba to Himejicar 96.9 km
1h 20m
¥1,665–2,405
Train
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 48m
¥1,508–2,044

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Distance: 92.2 km
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Namba, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

You can take a bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Himeji Station via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himeji every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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