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How to get fromEchizen to Naoshimaby train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Echizen to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    5h 52m
    ¥4,948–6,909

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Takefu IC to Osaka Umedabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    9h 29m
    ¥7,750–9,514

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Echizen to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    5h 35m
    ¥6,126–11,025

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    6h 43m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 357.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Echizen, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Echizen to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Tsuruga, take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Uno Sta., walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Honmura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takefu IC to Honmura via Osaka Umeda, Osaka Station JR Express BT, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 9h 29m.

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