There are 3 ways to get from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
2h 53m¥3,850–4,450Train
cheapest- Take the train from Higashimaizuru to Tsurugatrain [29333] JR Obama
3h 8m¥1,350–2,008Drive 80.3 km
- Drive from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsurugacar 80.3 km
1h 17m¥1,391–2,009
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥2100 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct train from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga. However, there are services departing from Nishimaizuru and arriving at Tsuruga via Higashimaizuru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Nishi-Maizuru Station and Tsuruga is 176 km. The road distance is 80.3 km.
The best way to get from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥3800 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga, including transfers.
Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashimaizuru station.
Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Nishi-Maizuru Station to Tsuruga.
There are 32+ hotels available in Tsuruga.
What companies run services between Nishi-Maizuru Station, Japan and Tsuruga, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Higashimaizuru to Tsuruga every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Higashimaizuru to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0773-75-5000
- Website
- kyotokotsu.jp
Bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- kyotokotsu.jp
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