There are 4 ways to get from Takamatsu to Himeji Station by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain Sakura
1h 58m¥2,373–3,285Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Takamatsu to Himejinighttrain Sunrise Seto
2h 1m¥2,100–3,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kosoku Maikobus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Maiko to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
3h 11m¥5,100–5,400Drive 158.9 km
- Drive from Takamatsu to Himeji Stationcar 158.9 km
2h 21m¥2,752–3,975
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Himeji Station is to night train which costs ¥2100 - ¥3000 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Himeji Station is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3300.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Takamatsu and arriving at Himeji. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Himeji Station is 148 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Himeji Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Takamatsu to Himeji Station, including transfers.
Takamatsu to Himeji Station train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
Takamatsu to Himeji Station train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Himeji Station is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Takamatsu to Himeji Station.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Station.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Himeji Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Himeji Station via Okayama and Himeji in around 1h 58m.
- 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)
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Maiko to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Takamatsu to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kosoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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