There are 4 ways to get from Shiga to Hamamatsu by train, night bus, or car
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Hamamatsutrain Kodama
2h 7m¥9,219–14,586Drive 206.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōtsu to Hamamatsucar 206.3 km
2h 43m¥3,433–4,958Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Hamamatsunightbus Jx302
7h 49m¥3,619–8,586Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Hamamatsutrain Kodama
2h 43m¥7,619–11,586
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiga to Hamamatsu is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shiga to Hamamatsu is to train via Nagoya which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥9000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct train from Shiga to Hamamatsu. However, there are services departing from Otsu and arriving at Hamamatsu via Kyōto and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Shiga and Hamamatsu is 248 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Shiga to Hamamatsu without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥9000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Shiga to Hamamatsu, including transfers.
Shiga to Hamamatsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
Shiga to Hamamatsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiga to Hamamatsu is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Shiga to Hamamatsu.
There are 95+ hotels available in Hamamatsu.
What companies run services between Shiga, Japan and Hamamatsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Otsu to Hamamatsu via Kyōto and Nagoya Station in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Hamamatsu once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–6,500 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Nagoya Station to Hamamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- 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
- ¥3,700–5,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Kyōto to Hamamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- 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
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Green seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Hamamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Hamamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥2,500–6,500
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