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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle

Composite routes from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle

Cheapest
1 h 27 min
Car
123 km.
from $6
Other
1 h 54 min
104 km.
from $55.48
4 h 21 min
104 km.
from $50.91
3 h
104 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train 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/
Train from Ōsaka to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.60–$30.49

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Nara to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Ōsaka to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.95–$5.34

Bus operators

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.24–$17.79
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.51–$38.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle is to drive which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle?

The fastest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Kintetsu Nara and Himeji Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Kintetsu Nara station to Himeji Castle station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Himeji Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Kintetsu Nara and Himeji Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle. However, there are services departing from Kintetsu-Nara and arriving at Himeji via Kyōto and Shin-Kōbe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle?

The distance between Kintetsu Nara and Himeji Castle is 163 km. The road distance is 123.1 km.

How do I travel from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 1h 54m and costs $40.22 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle bus from?

Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), depart from JR Nara Station.

Where do I catch the Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle train from?

Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Kintetsu-Nara station.

Train, bus or fly from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle?

The best way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle is to train via Kyoto which takes 1h 54m and costs $40.22 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $47.83 and takes 4h 21m. There are no good options to train between Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle.

Where does the Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle bus arrive?

Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), arrive at Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal station.

Where does the Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle train arrive?

Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Kintetsu Nara to Himeji Castle.

Where can I stay near Himeji Castle?

There are 89+ hotels available in Himeji Castle. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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