There are 2 ways to get from Okayama to Yamaguchi by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Yamaguchi is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Yamaguchi is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Yamaguchi station. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Yudaonsen Station via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Okayama and Yamaguchi is 278 km. The road distance is 283 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Yamaguchi without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Okayama to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Okayama to Yamaguchi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Okayama station.
Okayama to Yamaguchi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Yamaguchi is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Okayama to Yamaguchi.
There are 55+ hotels available in Yamaguchi.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Yudaonsen Station via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yudaonsen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yudaonsen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,100
- 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
- ¥1,800–2,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Green Seat
- ¥1,100–1,500
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