What is the cheapest way to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi?

The cheapest way to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi is to drive which costs ¥360 - ¥550 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi?

The fastest way to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥2300 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct train between Echizen and Fukui-shi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Echizen-Takefu and arriving at Fukui. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Echizen to Fukui-shi?

The distance between Echizen and Fukui-shi is 30 km. The road distance is 21.8 km.

How do I travel from Echizen to Fukui-shi without a car?

The best way to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥2300 - ¥3800.

How long does it take to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi?

The train from Echizen-Takefu to Fukui takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Echizen to Fukui-shi train from?

Echizen to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Echizen-Takefu station.

Where does the Echizen to Fukui-shi train arrive?

Echizen to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Fukui station.

Can I drive from Echizen to Fukui-shi?

Yes, the driving distance between Echizen to Fukui-shi is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Echizen to Fukui-shi.

Where can I stay near Fukui-shi?

There are 151+ hotels available in Fukui-shi.

Echizen to Fukui-shi - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Echizen to Fukui-shi by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Echizen-Takefu to FukuiTsurugi / ...
9 min
¥2,300–3,800
Drive 21.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Echizen to Fukui-shi21.8 km
20 min
¥365–527
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Echizen to Fukui-shi21.8 km
20 min
¥7,000–8,500

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 30.3 km
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Echizen, Japan and Fukui-shi, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Echizen-Takefu to Fukui hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,300–3,800 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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