What is the cheapest way to get from Toyama to Echizen?

The cheapest way to get from Toyama to Echizen is to train which costs ¥2400 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Toyama to Echizen?

The fastest way to get from Toyama to Echizen is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct train between Toyama and Echizen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toyama and arriving at Echizen-Takefu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Toyama to Echizen?

The distance between Toyama and Echizen is 165 km. The road distance is 159.6 km.

How do I travel from Toyama to Echizen without a car?

The best way to get from Toyama to Echizen without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3200.

How long does it take to get from Toyama to Echizen?

The train from Toyama to Echizen-Takefu takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Toyama to Echizen train from?

Toyama to Echizen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Toyama station.

Where does the Toyama to Echizen train arrive?

Toyama to Echizen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Echizen-Takefu station.

Can I drive from Toyama to Echizen?

Yes, the driving distance between Toyama to Echizen is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Toyama to Echizen.

Where can I stay near Echizen?

There are 100+ hotels available in Echizen.

Toyama to Echizen - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Toyama to Echizen by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Toyama to Echizen-Takefutrain Tsurugi
1h 7m
¥2,400–3,200
Drive 159.6 km
1. Drive from Toyama to Echizencar 159.6 km
1h 47m
¥2,767–3,996
Train via Fukui
1. Take the train from Toyama to Fukuitrain Kagayaki
2. Take the train from Fukui to Takefutrain [28983] Hapi-Line Fukui / ...
1h 32m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 165.4 km
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Toyama, Japan and Echizen, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Toyama to Echizen-Takefu hourly, and the journey takes 1h 7m. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 4 hours.

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