What is the cheapest way to get from Hikone to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥8400 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hikone to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Hikone to Tokyo is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.

Is there a direct bus between Hikone and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct bus from Hikone to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Meishin Taga and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Hikone and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Tokyo via Maibara and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Hikone to Tokyo?

The distance between Hikone and Tokyo is 417 km. The road distance is 417.1 km.

How do I travel from Hikone to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Hikone to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hikone to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Hikone to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Tokyo bus from?

Hikone to Tokyo bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Meishin Taga station.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Tokyo train from?

Hikone to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Maibara station.

Train or bus from Hikone to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Hikone to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8400 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Hikone to Tokyo bus arrive?

Hikone to Tokyo bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.

Where does the Hikone to Tokyo train arrive?

Hikone to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Hikone to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Tokyo is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Hikone to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 12034+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Hikone to Tokyo - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Hikone to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain Kodama
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Tokyotrain Hikari / ...
3h 32m
Drive 417.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hikone to Tokyocar 417.1 km
4h 24m
¥7,239–10,457
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meishin Taga to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
6h 59m
¥8,400
Train, night bus
1. Take the train from Maibara to Gifutrain [19193] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
2. Take the night bus from Meitetsugifu to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Shinjuku to Meitetsu Gifu
9h 46m
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Minamihikone to Kyōtotrain
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
5h 12m
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Minamihikone to Maibaratrain
2. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4h 50m
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Maibara to Shin Osakatrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
5h 16m
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
5h 34m
Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Maibara to Tsurugatrain
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain
3. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
6h 1m

Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

¥9,516Cheapest Price

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Distance: 417.5 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Hikone, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a train from Minamihikone to Tokyo via Maibara and Nagoya in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meishin Taga to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 6h 59m.

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