There are 5 ways to get from Takayama to Eiheiji by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
3h 44mDrive 129.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Eiheijicar 129.9 km
1h 53m¥2,254–3,256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
5h 16m¥4,197–5,607Bus, train via Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain Kagayaki
5h 44m¥4,197–5,507Bus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Fukui Stationbus
7h 15m¥7,532–8,061
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Eiheiji is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Eiheiji is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Eiheiji station. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at Fukui Station via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Eiheiji. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Matsuoka via Toyama and Fukui(Fukui). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Takayama and Eiheiji is 233 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Eiheiji without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Takayama to Eiheiji, including transfers.
Takayama to Eiheiji bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Eiheiji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Eiheiji is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥8500 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Eiheiji, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Matsuoka via Toyama and Fukui(Fukui) in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Matsuoka via Meitetsu Bus Center, Fukui Station, and Fukui(Fukui) in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Toyama to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Fukui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Takayama to Eiheiji bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Takayama to Eiheiji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Eiheiji is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Takayama to Eiheiji.
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