What is the cheapest way to get from Shima to Toba?

The cheapest way to get from Shima to Toba is to drive which costs ¥380 - ¥600 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shima to Toba?

The fastest way to get from Shima to Toba is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥440 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Shima and Toba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ugata and arriving at Toba. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Shima to Toba?

The distance between Shima and Toba is 21 km. The road distance is 22.3 km.

How do I travel from Shima to Toba without a car?

The best way to get from Shima to Toba without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥440 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Shima to Toba?

The train from Ugata to Toba takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shima to Toba train from?

Shima to Toba train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Ugata station.

Where does the Shima to Toba train arrive?

Shima to Toba train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Toba station.

Can I drive from Shima to Toba?

Yes, the driving distance between Shima to Toba is 22 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Shima to Toba.

Where can I stay near Toba?

There are 265+ hotels available in Toba.

Shima to Toba - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shima to Toba by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ugata to Tobatrain Limited Express / ...
17 min
¥440–1,200
Drive 22.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shima to Tobacar 22.3 km
24 min
¥385–556
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shima to Tobataxi 22.3 km
24 min
¥9,000–12,000

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Distance: 21.2 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Shima, Mie-ken, Japan and Toba, Mie-ken, Japan?

Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Ugata to Toba hourly. Tickets cost ¥900–1,200 and the journey takes 17 min. Kintetsu Railway also services this route hourly.

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