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How to get fromOsaka to Hikone castleby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Hikone castle by train or car

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  1. Train via Maibara

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Maibaratrain train
    2. Take the train from Maibara to Minamihikonetrain train
    3. Take the train from Minamihikone to Hikonetrain train
    1h 36m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hikonetrain train Rakuraku Biwako No 2
    1h 36m
    ¥1,500–2,200

  3. Drive 106.8 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Hikone castlecar car 106.8 km
    1h 44m
    ¥1,853–2,676

  4. Train via Kyoto

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain train A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Notogawatrain train [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
    2h 20m
    ¥1,622–2,313

Osaka to Hikone castle by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Hikone castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin Osaka to Hikone castle via Maibara, Minamihikone, and Hikone in around 1h 36m.

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