There are 4 ways to get from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain Tsurugi
2h 59m¥3,736–5,268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fukakusa to Fukuibus
- Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain Tsurugi
5h 16m¥4,562–6,598Drive 223.3 km
- Drive from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawacar 223.3 km
3h 10m¥3,874–5,596Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus Nagoya
5h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa is to train which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Imadegawa and arriving at Kanazawa via Kyōto and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Shiramine Shrine and Kanazawa is 241 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa.
There are 563+ hotels available in Kanazawa.
What companies run services between Shiramine Shrine, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shiramine Shrine to Kanazawa via Imadegawa, Kyoto, Kyōto, and Tsuruga in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukakusa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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