There are 3 ways to get from Yamazaki to Himeji by train or car
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Train via Shin Osaka
best- Take the train from Yamazaki to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Local
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 14m¥1,613–2,374Drive 105.9 km
- Drive from Yamazaki to Himejicar 105.9 km
1h 22m¥1,839–2,656Train
- Take the train from Takatsuki to Himejitrain A: Special Rapid Service
1h 43m¥1,760–2,522
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamazaki to Himeji is to train via Shin Osaka which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Yamazaki to Himeji is to train via Shin Osaka which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct train from Yamazaki to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Yamazaki and arriving at Himeji via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Yamazaki and Himeji is 109 km. The road distance is 105.9 km.
The best way to get from Yamazaki to Himeji without a car is to train via Shin Osaka which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Yamazaki to Himeji, including transfers.
Yamazaki to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamazaki station.
Yamazaki to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamazaki to Himeji is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Yamazaki to Himeji.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Yamazaki, Ōsaka, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamazaki to Himeji via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin Osaka in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yamazaki to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Takatsuki to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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