There are 8 ways to get from Takamatsu to Gifu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
4h 17mDrive 350.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Takamatsu to Gifucar 350.7 km
4h 55m¥6,016–8,689Bus, train via Nagoya
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Shinkōbe-ekibus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
5h 14mBus to Kochi Airport, fly to Komaki Airport
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Harimayabashibus
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KCZ - NKM
6h 27m¥24,354–71,867Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsakabus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Gifutrain Hida 25
6h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
8h 23m¥7,262–8,466Bus to Kochi Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Harimayabashibus
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KCZ - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
6h 20m¥23,354–71,667Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MYJ - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
6h 29m
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Gifu is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Gifu is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Takamatsu to Gifu station. However, there are services departing from Ritsurin Koenmae and arriving at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit via Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Gifu. However, there are services departing from Takamatsu(Kagawa) and arriving at Meitetsu Gifu via Okayama and Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Gifu is 435 km. The road distance is 350.7 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Gifu without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Takamatsu to Gifu, including transfers.
Takamatsu to Gifu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ritsurin Koenmae station.
Takamatsu to Gifu train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Gifu is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Gifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Meitetsu Gifu via Okayama, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Nagoya in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Gifu via Sannomiya BT, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, and Nagoya Station in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–65,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–65,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–32,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Ōsaka to Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Shinkōbe-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,000
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,460
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Takamatsu to Gifu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Takamatsu to Gifu train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Gifu is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Takamatsu to Gifu.
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