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Kokura, Japan → Himeji Castle, Japan

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kokura to Himeji Castle

Composite routes from Kokura to Himeji Castle

Cheapest
5 h 10 min
Car
447 km.
from $24
Other
2 h 31 min
364 km.
from $100.22
3 h 55 min
Train, Plane
365 km.
from $159.52
4 h 43 min
Bus, Train
364 km.
from $281.91
5 h 52 min
Train, Plane
365 km.
from $198.43
5 h 45 min
Train, Plane
365 km.
from $215.07

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$419.22
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$317.59
Plane from Oita Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$228.67
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$431.92

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74
Plane from Oita Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$241.37
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$292.18

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74
Plane from Oita Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$241.37

Amakusa Airlines

Website:
amx.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$27.95–$292.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kokura to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$63.52–$95.28
Train from Okayama to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11
Train from Kokura to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.60–$34.30
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.41–$39.38
Train from Kokura to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.22–$107.98
Train from Kokura to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$54.63

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Kokura to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kokura to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$30.49
Train from Kokura to Beppu
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.16–$19.06

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Okayama to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimeji
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Sanyo Electric Railway

Website:
sanyo-railway.co.jp/global/en/index.html
Train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimeji
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.83–$6.99

Bus operators

Honshi Bus

Phone:
088-664-6030
Website:
honshi-bus.co.jp/index.html
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.77

JR Shikoku Bus

Website:
jr-shikokubus.co.jp/
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.20

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 5h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle is to train via Okayama which takes 2h 31m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Himeji. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle?

The distance between Kokura (Station) and Himeji Castle is 411 km. The road distance is 448.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 2h 31m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kokura (Station) to Himeji Castle is 448 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kokura (Station) 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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