There are 3 ways to get from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Onomichi to Fukuyamatrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Himejitrain Sakura
1h 57m¥2,402–3,514Drive 164.7 km
- Drive from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station)car 164.7 km
2h 16m¥2,855–4,123Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Onomichi to Okayamatrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain San-yō Line Local
3h 59m¥2,489–3,550
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Onomichi and arriving at Sanyohimeji via Fukuyama and Tegara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Onomichi (Station) and Himeji Castle (Station) is 156 km. The road distance is 164.7 km.
The best way to get from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station), including transfers.
Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Onomichi station.
Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Fukuyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station) is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Onomichi (Station) to Himeji Castle (Station).
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Castle (Station).
What companies run services between Onomichi (Station), Japan and Himeji Castle (Station), Japan?
You can take a train from Onomichi to Himeji Castle (Station) via Fukuyama, Himeji, Tegara, and Sanyohimeji in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Onomichi to Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Fukuyama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Onomichi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Fukuyama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
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