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There are 11 ways to get from Shibuya to Himeji Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Himejitrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 32m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shibuya Station to Himeji Stationbus bus 9351
    8h 54m
    ¥8,000–15,000

  3. Drive  563.9 km

    1. Drive from Shibuya to Himeji Castlecar car 563.9 km
    6h 18m
    ¥8,575–12,386

  4. Train, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train
    5h 5m
    ¥14,551–21,696

  5. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the train from Amagasaki to Himejitrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    6h 48m

  6. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Himejitrain train
    5h 42m
    ¥12,751–48,556

  7. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    3. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train
    5h 31m
    ¥25,291–55,556

  8. Train, fly to Okayama Airport

    1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane HND - OKJ
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    5h 56m
    ¥15,451–26,646

  9. Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane HND - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    7h 2m
    ¥17,851–42,396

  10. Fly to Tottori, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tottori (TTJ)plane plane HND - TTJ
    2. Take the train from Tottori to Himejitrain train
    7h 27m
    ¥60,961–64,076

  11. Train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Himejitrain train
    6h 24m

Shibuya to Himeji Castle by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Himeji Castle, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Himeji hourly, and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shibuya Station to Himeji Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Keio Dentetsu Bus also services this route once daily.

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