There are 2 ways to get from Takamatsu to Matsue by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Matsue is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Matsue is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Takamatsu(Kagawa) and arriving at Matsue via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Matsue is 256 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Takamatsu to Matsue, including transfers.
Takamatsu to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
Takamatsu to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Matsue is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Takamatsu to Matsue.
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What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Matsue via Okayama in around 4h 33m.
- 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 Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
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