There are 4 ways to get from Nara-ken to Takamatsu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
3h 9m¥4,291–5,929Drive 217.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Takamatsucar 217.4 km
3h 21m¥3,772–5,448Bus via Kobe
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Ritsurin Koenmaebus Takamatsu Express Kobe
5h 32m¥7,228–7,755Bus
- Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Ritsurin Gardenbus
5h 36m¥5,061–5,159
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-ken to Takamatsu is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-ken to Takamatsu is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-ken to Takamatsu. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Ritsurin Koenmae via Osaka Airport and Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-ken to Takamatsu. However, there are services departing from Shin-Omiya and arriving at Takamatsu(Kagawa) via Namba, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Nara-ken and Takamatsu is 269 km. The road distance is 217.4 km.
The best way to get from Nara-ken to Takamatsu without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Nara-ken to Takamatsu, including transfers.
Nara-ken to Takamatsu bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Nara-ken to Takamatsu train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Shin-Omiya station.
The best way to get from Nara-ken to Takamatsu is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kobe, which costs ¥7000 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Nara-ken, Japan and Takamatsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Omiya to Takamatsu(Kagawa) via Osaka-Namba, Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Ritsurin Koenmae via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kobe Sannomiya Station, and Sannomiya BT in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Ritsurin Koenmae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Ritsurin Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nara-ken to Takamatsu bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Nara-ken to Takamatsu train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Osaka-Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-ken to Takamatsu is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Nara-ken to Takamatsu.
There are 697+ hotels available in Takamatsu.