There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Seto by train, bus, or car
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Train via Minoota
best- Take the train from Takayama to Mino-ŌtaHida
- Take the train from Minoota to Tajimi[21200] JR Taita
3h 2mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Nagoya StationTakayama
3h 33m¥2,100–4,300Drive 139.5 km
- Drive from Takayama to Seto139.5 km
2h 7m¥2,372–3,426Train
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya StationHida
3h 15m¥4,600–6,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Seto is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Seto is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Seto. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Setoshi via Minoota, Tajimi and Kozoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Takayama and Seto is 144 km. The road distance is 139.5 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Seto without a car is to train via Minoota which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Takayama to Seto, including transfers.
Takayama to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Seto is to train via Minoota which takes 3h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2100 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 33m.
Takayama to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Mino-Ōta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Seto is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Takayama to Seto.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Seto, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Setoshi via Minoota, Tajimi, and Kozoji in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, Nouhi Bus operates a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Nagoya Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–4,300 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Mino-Ōta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,600
- 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
- ¥3,900–4,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,300–4,600
- Green Seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Mino-Ōta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Minoota to Tajimi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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