There are 4 ways to get from Yamazaki to Himeji by train or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Yamazaki to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain JR Kyoto Line / ...
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 17m¥1,613–2,374Drive 105.9 km
- Drive from Yamazaki to Himejicar 105.9 km
1h 22m¥1,826–2,637Train
- Take the train from Yamazaki to Ashiyatrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Ashiya to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
2h 21m¥1,747–2,536Train via Kobe
- Take the train from Yamazaki to Sumatrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Sanyosuma to Tegaratrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2h 53m¥1,757–2,467
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamazaki to Himeji is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Yamazaki to Himeji is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 17m 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 17m.
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-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 1h 17m 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 100+ 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 17m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yamazaki to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yamazaki to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ashiya to Higashi-Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yamazaki to Suma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
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