There are 4 ways to get from Bizen to Tokushima by train, bus, or car
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Train via Takamatsu
best- Take the train from Nishikatakami to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushimatrain
3h 42mDrive 165.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bizen to Tokushimacar 165.6 km
2h 33m¥2,844–4,108Bus
- Take the bus from 片上 to 岡山駅bus 250号線
- Take the bus from Okayama to Tokushimabus Tokushima
4h 51m¥3,345–4,427Train
- Take the train from Nishikatakami to Okayamatrain [31226] JR Ako / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Tokushimatrain [187003] Ltd. Exp Uzushio 13 / ...
3h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bizen to Tokushima is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bizen to Tokushima is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bizen to Tokushima. However, there are services departing from 片上 and arriving at Tokushima via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bizen to Tokushima. However, there are services departing from Nishikatakami and arriving at Tokushima via Okayama and Takamatsu(Kagawa). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bizen and Tokushima is 175 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.
The best way to get from Bizen to Tokushima without a car is to train via Takamatsu which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bizen to Tokushima, including transfers.
Bizen to Tokushima bus services, operated by Unobus, depart from 片上 station.
Bizen to Tokushima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishikatakami station.
The best way to get from Bizen to Tokushima is to train via Takamatsu which takes 3h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥4500 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Bizen, Japan and Tokushima, Japan?
You can take a train from Nishikatakami to Tokushima via Okayama and Takamatsu(Kagawa) in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 片上 to Tokushima via 岡山駅 and Okayama in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikatakami to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- 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
- ¥3,100–3,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Green Seat
- ¥3,200–4,300
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,600
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Green Seat
- ¥3,400–4,500
Train from Okayama to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 086-225-3311
- Website
- unobus.co.jp
Bus from 片上 to 岡山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- unobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
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Bizen to Tokushima bus services, operated by Unobus, arrive at 岡山駅 station.
Bizen to Tokushima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bizen to Tokushima is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bizen to Tokushima.
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