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Three ways to Travel from Kyoto to Himeji

Composite routes from Kyoto to Himeji

Cheapest
1 h 31 min
Car
125 km.
from $6
Other
1 h 31 min
Rideshare
125 km.
from $4.76
47 min
98 km.
from $50.78

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Other from Kyōto to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.76–$48.27
Other from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Other from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$34.30

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Other from Kyōto to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Other from Kyōto to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Kyoto Subway

Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Other from Marutamachi to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
7 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji?

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji is to drive which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji?

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji is to train which takes 36 min and costs $23.91 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct train between Kyōto (Station) and Himeji?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Himeji. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji?

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Himeji is 122 km. The road distance is 121.6 km.

How do I travel from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji without a car?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $23.91 - $41.30 .

How long does it take to get from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji?

The train from Kyōto to Himeji takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Himeji train from?

Kyōto (Station) to Himeji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Himeji train arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Himeji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Himeji station.

Can I drive from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyōto (Station) to Himeji is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Kyōto (Station) to Himeji.

Where can I stay near Himeji?

There are 86+ hotels available in Himeji. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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