There are 4 ways to get from Bizen to Himeji by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Nishikatakami to Okayamatrain [31226] JR Ako / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain Kodama / ...
1h 42mDrive 55.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Bizen to Himejicar 55.3 km
53 min¥958–1,384Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bizen to Himejitaxi 55.3 km
53 min¥20,000–25,000Train
- Take the train from Nishikatakami to Banshuakotrain [31207] JR Ako
- Take the train from Banshuako to Aioi(Hyogo)train [29861] Jr Sanyo / ...
1h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bizen to Himeji is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Bizen to Himeji is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Bizen to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Nishikatakami and arriving at Himeji via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Bizen and Himeji is 107 km. The road distance is 55.3 km.
The best way to get from Bizen to Himeji without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Bizen to Himeji, including transfers.
Bizen to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishikatakami station.
Bizen to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bizen to Himeji is 55 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Bizen to Himeji.
There are 92+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Bizen, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
You can take a train from Nishikatakami to Himeji via Okayama in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikatakami to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Nishikatakami to Banshuako
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Banshuako to Aioi(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,000–4,900
- Green seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
Okayama Ryobi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-262-3939
- Website
- okayama-ryobi-taxi.jp
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-242-0001
- Website
- asataku.co.jp
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