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

The cheapest way to get from Seto to Hikone is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Seto to Hikone is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct train between Seto and Hikone?

No, there is no direct train from Seto to Hikone. However, there are services departing from Setoshi and arriving at Minamihikone via Kōzōji, Nagoya and Maibara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Seto to Hikone?

The distance between Seto and Hikone is 107 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Seto to Hikone without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Seto to Hikone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seto to Hikone train from?

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

Where does the Seto to Hikone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Seto to Hikone?

Yes, the driving distance between Seto to Hikone is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Seto to Hikone.

Where can I stay near Hikone?

There are 202+ hotels available in Hikone.

Seto to Hikone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Seto to Hikone by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kōzōji to Nagoyatrain CF: Chūō Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Maibaratrain Kodama
2h 15m
Drive 92.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Seto to Hikonecar 92.4 km
1h 12m
¥1,607–2,321
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kōzōji to Nagoyatrain CF: Chūō Line Local / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Meishin Tagabus
3h 2m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 107.1 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from Setoshi to Minamihikone via Kōzōji, Nagoya, and Maibara in around 2h 15m.

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