What is the cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shiga?

The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shiga is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Shiga?

The fastest way to get from Takayama to Shiga is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Shiga?

No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Shiga station. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Takayama and Shiga?

No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Zeze via Nagoya and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Takayama to Shiga?

The distance between Takayama and Shiga is 311 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.

How do I travel from Takayama to Shiga without a car?

The best way to get from Takayama to Shiga without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 3h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Takayama to Shiga?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Takayama to Shiga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Shiga bus from?

Takayama to Shiga bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Shiga train from?

Takayama to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.

Train or bus from Takayama to Shiga?

The best way to get from Takayama to Shiga is to train via Nagoya which takes 3h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Takayama to Shiga bus arrive?

Takayama to Shiga bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.

Where does the Takayama to Shiga train arrive?

Takayama to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.

Can I drive from Takayama to Shiga?

Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Shiga is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Takayama to Shiga.

Where can I stay near Shiga?

There are 3687+ hotels available in Shiga.

Takayama to Shiga - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Shiga by train, bus, or car

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Train via Nagoya
best
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain Hida 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 22m
Drive 227.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Takayama to Ōtsucar 227.4 km
3h 26m
¥3,945–5,698
Bus
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gatebus Takayama
4h 34m
¥6,608–8,268
Train
1. Take the train from Takayama to Kusatsutrain Hida 36
3h 49m

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Distance: 311.3 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a train from Takayama to Zeze via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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