Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Train Tickets & Timetable

The Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen route features a variety of train ticket choices and seating classes, primarily serving the JR West line. Departures typically include limited express services with key stops at stations like Kanazawa and Toyama. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥7,000–8,500 (around $48–60 USD), with options for discounts on child tickets. For detailed timetable information, ticket availability, and fare classes, utilize the search page for optimal choices and secure tickets. Our online schedule provides up-to-date updates on Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen train times, departures, and prices.

Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen route from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen connects Fukui Prefecture with the scenic areas of Toyama. This journey covers a distance of approximately 190 km (118 miles) and takes around 3 hours, with trains reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Passengers can find timely departures starting from 7:00 AM until 5:00 PM, with multiple daily services available. Ticket prices for this route typically begin at JPY 10,000 (USD 68) for non-reserved seats. Key stations along the way include Kanazawa, Toyama, and Shin-Takaoka. For easy planning, refer to the Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen timetable. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Train Map

Plan your trip from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen via the Hokuriku Shinkansen and local train services. This route showcases the rich cultural heritage of Japan, with Kanazawa's historical districts and the picturesque landscape of Toyama Bay en route. Expect charming views of rural Japan and spectacular natural features as you travel. Kurobe-Unazukionsen is renowned for its hot springs, offering a rejuvenating experience at your journey's end. Utilize local transport to connect conveniently between these cities.

Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Train

The train journey from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen is serviced primarily by the limited express train, the Thunderbird, which operates under the JR West network. This service offers a comfortable seating arrangement, making it suitable for both short and long-distance travelers. The Thunderbird train travels at speeds of approximately 120 km/h (75 mph) and covers the distance in about 4 hours, making several stops along the way. For travelers preferring a more direct route, the local trains are available, but these tend to take longer, often exceeding 5 hours due to more frequent stops and slower speeds averaging around 70 km/h (43 mph). Passengers on the Thunderbird can enjoy various amenities, including vending machines and onboard restrooms, while seating options range from standard to reserved seats, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen

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Cities at Both Ends

Echizen-Takefu, known for its traditional Yuzen dyeing and serene natural beauty, serves as the starting point of your journey. The train ride then proceeds to Kurobe-Unazukionsen, a city renowned for its picturesque hot springs and the stunning Kurobe Gorge. As you leave Echizen-Takefu and arrive at Kurobe-Unazukionsen, enjoy a unique blend of cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes that both cities cherish.

Kurobe-Unazukionsen

A hot spring resort located in the Toyama Prefecture known for its scenic beauty and relaxing atmosphere.

Echizen-Takefu

A city in Fukui Prefecture known for its historical sites and traditional crafts.

FAQ about the Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Route

What type of train runs from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen?

Passengers can travel from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen using limited express trains. These services provide comfortable seating and are a popular choice for travelers looking to explore the region.

How much is the train ticket from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen?

The train ticket from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen costs around 7,500 to 9,000 yen (52 USD - 63 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary depending on the type of train service you choose. To secure the best deals, consider booking in advance via the Rail Monsters website or app.

How long is the train journey from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen?

The train journey from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen typically takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. This travel time may vary slightly depending on the specific train service and stops along the route.

Are there direct trains from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen?

Yes, there are direct trains available from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen, making it a convenient option for travelers. Be sure to check the train schedule for the latest information on departure times.

Can I use Japan Rail Pass on trains from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen?

Yes, the Japan Rail Pass can be used on limited express trains operating between Echizen-Takefu and Kurobe-Unazukionsen. It's a great way for travelers to save on transportation costs while exploring Japan.

How to book tickets for the train from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen?

Booking tickets for the train from Echizen-Takefu to Kurobe-Unazukionsen can be easily done online through Rail Monsters. You can also purchase tickets at train stations throughout Japan. For a convenient experience, use the Rail Monsters mobile app to reserve your seats.