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How to get fromShinjuku to Hikoneby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Shinjuku to Hikone by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Maibaratrain train Kodama
    4h 50m

  2. Drive  410.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Hikonecar car 410.5 km
    4h 37m
    ¥7,078–10,224

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Meishin Tagabus bus
    7h 38m

  4. Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Maibaratrain train
    5h
    ¥13,460–45,450

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagoya Sta.Taikodoribus bus Be304 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibaratrain train [19214] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
    8h 5m

  6. Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Maibaratrain train
    5h 14m
    ¥14,860–23,000

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain train
    5h 54m

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane NRT - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Maibaratrain train
    5h 49m
    ¥13,230–26,377

  9. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HND - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Maibaratrain train
    6h 3m
    ¥16,410–23,850

  10. Fly Tokyo International Airport 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 Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain train
    7h 42m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Hikone, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Maibara every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Meishin Taga via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 7h 38m.

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