There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Izumo by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
3h 12m¥3,200–4,500Drive 184.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Okayama to Izumocar 184.8 km
3h 1m¥3,176–4,588Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshibus Momotaro Express
4h 1m¥3,500–4,900Night train
- Take the night train from Okayama to Izumoshinighttrain Sunrise Izumo
2h 53m¥3,200–4,500
Okayama to Izumo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Izumo is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Izumo is to night train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Okayama Station station and arriving at Izumoshi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Okayama and arriving at Izumoshi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Okayama and Izumo is 219 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Izumo without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500.
The train from Okayama to Izumoshi takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Okayama to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Okayama Station.
Okayama to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Izumo is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥4900 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Izumo, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Okayama to Izumoshi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,500 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshi 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 1m. Chutetsu Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Okayama to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Izumoshi station.
Okayama to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Izumoshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Izumo is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Okayama to Izumo.
There are 65+ hotels available in Izumo.