There are 5 ways to get from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain
1h 44mDrive 84.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valleycar 84.5 km
1h 28m¥1,465–2,117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Horaitrain
2h 39m¥4,385–5,471Train
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain
2h 7m¥3,343–4,368Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Tambabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain [22983] JR Kosei / ...
2h 8m¥3,405–4,751
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley. However, there are services departing from Dobutsuen-Mae and arriving at Shiga via Shin Osaka and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Shinimamiya and Biwako Valley is 87 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.
The best way to get from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley, including transfers.
Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Dobutsuen-Mae station.
Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Shinimamiya to Biwako Valley.
There are 269+ hotels available in Biwako Valley.
What companies run services between Shinimamiya, Japan and Biwako Valley, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Imamiya to Biwako Valley via Ōsaka, Kyōto, and Shiga in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shiga
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Horai
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shiga
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shiga
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Tambabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–550
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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