There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Takashima by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Otsukyo to Omiimazutrain [22917] JR Kosei / ...
3h 19mDrive 260.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Okayama to Takashimacar 260.6 km
3h 48m¥4,478–6,468Bus, train via Kyoto
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shinasahitrain [22917] JR Kosei / ...
4h 55m¥8,550–10,050Bus, train
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Omi-Imazutrain Thunderbird
5h 14m¥6,700–7,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Takashima is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Takashima is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Takashima. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Omiimazu via Kyōto and Otsukyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Okayama and Takashima is 262 km. The road distance is 260.6 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Takashima without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Okayama to Takashima, including transfers.
Okayama to Takashima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
Okayama to Takashima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Takashima is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Okayama to Takashima.
There are 209+ hotels available in Takashima.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Takashima, Shiga, Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Takashima via Kyoto, Kyōto, Otsukyo, and Omiimazu in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Otsukyo to Omiimazu
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shinasahi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Omi-Imazu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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