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How to get fromTakamatsu to Shigaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Takamatsu to Shiga by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 25m
  2. Drive 235.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takamatsu to Ōtsucar car 235.9 km
    3h 26m
    ¥4,093–5,912
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
    3h 52m
    ¥5,270–5,360
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsakabus bus
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain train A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
    4h 56m
    ¥5,370–5,760
  5. Bus, train via Akashi

    1. Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kosoku Maikobus bus Takamatsu Express Kobe
    2. Take the train from Maiko to Kyōtotrain train JR Kyoto Line
    5h 24m
    ¥6,020–6,810

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Shiga, Japan?

You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Zeze via Okayama, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,050 and the journey takes 3h 33m.

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