There are 5 ways to get from Rinkutown to Himeji by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Rinku-Town to Shin-Imamiyatrain Airport Express
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 46m¥1,990–2,854Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Himejitrain Hikari / ...
2h 32m¥3,255–4,142Drive 119.9 km
- Drive from Rinkutown to Himejicar 119.9 km
1h 57m¥2,081–3,006Train
- Take the train from Rinkū-town to Ōsakatrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
2h 47m¥2,084–2,887Bus, train via Kobe
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the train from Itayado to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
3h 23m¥3,265–4,112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rinkutown to Himeji is to train via Osaka which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rinkutown to Himeji is to train via Osaka which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Rinkutown to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Rinku-Town and arriving at Himeji via Dobutsuen-Mae and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Rinkutown and Himeji is 129 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.
The best way to get from Rinkutown to Himeji without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Rinkutown to Himeji, including transfers.
Rinkutown to Himeji train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Rinku-Town station.
Rinkutown to Himeji train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Shin-Imamiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rinkutown to Himeji is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Rinkutown to Himeji.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Rinkutown, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
You can take a train from Rinku-Town to Himeji via Shin-Imamiya, Dobutsuen-Mae, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Rinku-Town to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Rinku-Town to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Rinkū-town to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Kobe to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Itayado to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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