There are 3 ways to get from Takefu to Awara by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takefu to Awara is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Takefu to Awara is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥2600 - ¥4200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Echizen-Takefu and arriving at Awaraonsen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Takefu and Awara is 48 km. The road distance is 38.4 km.
The best way to get from Takefu to Awara without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥2600 - ¥4200.
The train from Echizen-Takefu to Awaraonsen takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Takefu to Awara train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Echizen-Takefu station.
Takefu to Awara train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Awaraonsen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takefu to Awara is 38 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Takefu to Awara.
There are 180+ hotels available in Awara.
What companies run services between Takefu, Japan and Awara, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Echizen-Takefu to Awaraonsen hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,600–4,200 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Echizen-Takefu to Awaraonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,200
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,600
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,400–4,200
- Green seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Keikan Kotsu
- Phone
- +81776-77-2444
- Website
- keikan-koutsu.jp
Fukui Kotsu
- Phone
- +81776-23-0108
- Website
- fukui-kotsu.jp
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