There are 4 ways to get from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shiga to Otsukyotrain [23032] JR Kosei / ...
56 min¥360–550Train via Yamashina
- Take the train from Shiga to Yamashinatrain [23032] JR Kosei / ...
- Take the train from Keihanyamashina to Biwako-Hamaotsutrain [98136] Keihan Keishin
1h 5m¥717–960Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsutaxi 25.7 km
27 min¥9,000–12,000Drive 25.7 km
- Drive from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsucar 25.7 km
27 min¥445–642
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu is to train which costs ¥360 - ¥550 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shiga and arriving at Otsukyo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Shiga (Station) and Biwako Hotel, Otsu is 24 km. The road distance is 25.7 km.
The best way to get from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs ¥360 - ¥550.
The train from Shiga to Otsukyo takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shiga station.
Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Otsukyo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu is 26 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Shiga (Station) to Biwako Hotel, Otsu.
There are 3703+ hotels available in Biwako Hotel, Otsu.
What companies run services between Shiga (Station), Japan and Biwako Hotel, Otsu, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shiga to Otsukyo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥360–550 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shiga to Otsukyo
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–550
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shiga to Yamashina
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–650
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
Train from Keihanyamashina to Biwako-Hamaotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–340
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
Oumi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 570-02-0106
- Website
- ohmitetudo.co.jp
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