There are 4 ways to get from Tottori to Shiga by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tottori to Kyōtotrain Super Hakuto
3h 16m¥3,936–5,466Drive 223.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Ōtsucar 223.7 km
3h 14m¥3,844–5,553Bus
- Take the bus from Tottori to Osaka Airportbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 5m¥5,120–5,510Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyookatrain
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane TJH - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 33m¥15,758–25,328
Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori to Shiga is to train which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori to Shiga is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tottori to Shiga station. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tottori to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Zeze via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Tottori and Shiga is 264 km. The road distance is 223.7 km.
The best way to get from Tottori to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Tottori to Shiga, including transfers.
Tottori to Shiga bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Tottori station.
Tottori to Shiga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tottori station.
The best way to get from Tottori to Shiga is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5100 - ¥5600 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Tottori, Japan and Shiga, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tottori to Kyōto twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tottori to Zeze via Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tajima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tottori to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Osaka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tottori to Shiga bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Osaka Airport station.
Tottori to Shiga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori to Shiga is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Tottori to Shiga.
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