There are 4 ways to get from Tsuyama to Matsue by train, bus, or car
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Train via Niimi
best- Take the train from Tsuyama to Niimi[31196] Jr Kishin
- Take the train from Niimi to Matsue[186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
4h 31mDrive 122.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsuyama to Matsue122.3 km
1h 53m¥2,083–3,008Bus
- Take the bus from Tsuyama Station to Okayama Station Nishiguchi Bus CenterTsuyama
- Take the bus from Okayama Station to MatsueMomotaro Express
5h 49m¥3,300–4,876Train
- Take the train from Tsuyama to Okayama[31311] JR Tsuyama / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsue[186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsuyama to Matsue is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tsuyama to Matsue is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsuyama station to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Tsuyama Station and arriving at Matsue via Okayama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsuyama to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Tsuyama and arriving at Matsue via Niimi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Tsuyama and Matsue is 177 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.
The best way to get from Tsuyama to Matsue without a car is to train via Niimi which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Tsuyama to Matsue, including transfers.
Tsuyama to Matsue bus services, operated by Ryobi Express, depart from Tsuyama Station.
Tsuyama to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tsuyama station.
The best way to get from Tsuyama to Matsue is to train via Niimi which takes 4h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Tsuyama, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Tsuyama to Matsue via Niimi in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tsuyama Station to Matsue via Okayama Station Nishiguchi Bus Center and Okayama Station in around 5h 49m.
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- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuyama to Niimi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tsuyama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Niimi to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,300–4,600
- Green Seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- kousoku@ryobi-holdings.jp
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Tsuyama Station to Okayama Station Nishiguchi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tsuyama to Matsue bus services, operated by Ryobi Express, arrive at Okayama Station Nishiguchi Bus Center.
Tsuyama to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niimi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsuyama to Matsue is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Tsuyama to Matsue.
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