There are 5 ways to get from Takamatsu to Tsuruga by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
3h 29m¥5,473–7,785Bus, train via Akashi
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Kosoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsurugatrain
5h¥7,250–8,500Drive 319 km
- Drive from Takamatsu to Tsurugacar 319 km
4h 57m¥5,540–8,001Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsakabus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
5h 36m¥6,500–7,400Bus
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Meishin Takatsukibus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
- Take the bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Tsuruga ICbus
6h 4m¥7,950–9,250
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Tsuruga is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Tsuruga is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Takamatsu to Tsuruga. However, there are services departing from Ritsurin Koenmae and arriving at Tsuruga IC via Meishin Takatsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Tsuruga. However, there are services departing from Takamatsu(Kagawa) and arriving at Tsuruga via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Tsuruga is 360 km. The road distance is 319 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Tsuruga without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Takamatsu to Tsuruga, including transfers.
Takamatsu to Tsuruga bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ritsurin Koenmae station.
Takamatsu to Tsuruga train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Tsuruga is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥9500 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Tsuruga, Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tsuruga via Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Tsuruga IC via Meishin Takatsuki in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Maiko to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Meishin Takatsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Garden to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Meishin Takatsuki to Tsuruga IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,200
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Takamatsu to Tsuruga bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Meishin Takatsuki station.
Takamatsu to Tsuruga train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Tsuruga is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Takamatsu to Tsuruga.
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