What is the cheapest way to get from Toba to Shima?

The cheapest way to get from Toba to Shima is to drive which costs ¥380 - ¥600 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Toba to Shima?

The fastest way to get from Toba to Shima is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥440 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Toba and Shima?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toba and arriving at Ugata. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Toba to Shima?

The distance between Toba and Shima is 21 km. The road distance is 22.4 km.

How do I travel from Toba to Shima without a car?

The best way to get from Toba to Shima without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥440 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Toba to Shima?

The train from Toba to Ugata takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Toba to Shima train from?

Toba to Shima train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Toba station.

Where does the Toba to Shima train arrive?

Toba to Shima train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Ugata station.

Can I drive from Toba to Shima?

Yes, the driving distance between Toba to Shima is 22 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Toba to Shima.

Where can I stay near Shima?

There are 278+ hotels available in Shima.

Toba to Shima - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Toba to Shima by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Toba to Ugatatrain Limited Express / ...
20 min
¥440–1,200
Drive 22.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Toba to Shimacar 22.4 km
24 min
¥385–557
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Toba to Shimataxi 22.4 km
24 min
¥9,000–12,000

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Distance: 21.2 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Toba, Mie-ken, Japan and Shima, Mie-ken, Japan?

Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Toba to Ugata hourly. Tickets cost ¥900–1,200 and the journey takes 20 min. Kintetsu Railway also services this route hourly.

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