There are 3 ways to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maibara to TsurugaShirasagi
- Take the train from Tsuruga to FukuiTsurugi / ...
1h 56m¥4,833–7,635Drive 113.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Hikone to Fukui-shi113.1 km
1h 22m¥1,930–2,787Train via Fukui
- Take the train from Maibara to TsurugaShirasagi
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukui[28960] Hapi-Line Fukui
2h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Fukui-shi. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Fukui via Maibara and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Hikone and Fukui-shi is 120 km. The road distance is 113.1 km.
The best way to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥4800 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Hikone to Fukui-shi, including transfers.
Hikone to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Maibara station.
Hikone to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Fukui-shi is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Hikone to Fukui-shi.
There are 151+ hotels available in Fukui-shi.
What companies run services between Hikone, Japan and Fukui-shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Minamihikone to Fukui via Maibara and Tsuruga in around 1h 56m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,700
- 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
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
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