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Kurashiki to Onomichi Trains

Kurashiki to Onomichi Train Tickets & Timetable

The Kurashiki to Onomichi route features multiple train ticket options, including Regular and Green Car classes. Trains depart from Kurashiki Station, with local services connecting at key stations along the way, such as Okayama. It is advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and ensure seats in your preferred class. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥2,500–3,600 (around $17–25 USD), including options for child fares. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and fare details, visit the search page to explore and purchase tickets. The online schedule offers real-time updates on Kurashiki to Onomichi train departures, train times, and ticket prices.

Kurashiki to Onomichi Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen route from Kurashiki to Onomichi connects these two charming cities in the Okayama and Hiroshima prefectures. The travel distance by train is about 80 km (50 miles), with the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The train travels at speeds of up to 270 km/h (168 mph). Daily departures are available from the Kurashiki Station, with the first train departing around 7:00 AM and the last train leaving at 8:00 PM. Ticket prices for this route generally start at around JPY 6,700 (USD 45) for non-reserved economy class. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Kurashiki to Onomichi Train Map

Kurashiki to Onomichi Train Map
Plan your trip from Kurashiki to Onomichi via the San'yō Main Line. This route connects two charming cities rich in history and culture. Along the way, you will pass through Okayama, known for its castle and gardens, and learn about the historical significance of Tomonoura before reaching Onomichi, recognized for its beautiful temples and scenic waterfront. These sights provide a unique perspective on Western Japan's natural beauty and heritage as you travel by train.

Kurashiki to Onomichi Train

The Kurashiki to Onomichi route is primarily serviced by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Yakumo and the Super Yakumo services. The journey covers a distance of approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles), with travel times ranging from 1 hour and 40 minutes to about 2 hours, depending on the service selected. The Yakumo Limited Express operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and offers comfortable seating along with scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea. The Super Yakumo is slightly faster, providing a travel experience that averages around 130 km/h (81 mph). Both trains make several stops at key stations, including Okayama and Fukuyama, to give travelers access to more regional areas. Passengers can enjoy amenities such as reserved seating and onboard refreshments, both of which enhance the travel experience. The Yakumo line is ideal for those who wish to appreciate the sights along the way, while the Super Yakumo is suited for those looking to travel a bit quicker with fewer stops.
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Cities at Both Ends

Kurashiki, known for its beautiful canal district and historic wooden warehouses, offers a glimpse into Japan's rich past. Departing from Kurashiki Station, the train takes you to Onomichi, celebrated for its scenic views and the famous Shimanami Kaido cycling route. Upon arrival at Onomichi Station, explore the delightful temples and quaint streets that tell the story of this charming coastal town, known for its literary connections and vibrant culture.
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A city known for its preserved canal district and historical architecture.
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A coastal city known for its temples and scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea.

FAQ about the Kurashiki - Onomichi Route

How much is the train ticket from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
The train ticket from Kurashiki to Onomichi costs approximately 5,500 to 7,000 yen (37 USD - 47 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary depending on the train type and availability. Consider purchasing round-trip tickets through Rail Monsters for potential savings.
What train should I take from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
For the route from Kurashiki to Onomichi, the best option is to take the JR Sanyo Line trains. These trains connect the two cities directly, with a variety of service options to suit your schedule.
How do I book train tickets from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
Booking train tickets from Kurashiki to Onomichi is straightforward. You can buy tickets at the station's ticket machine or counter, or you can conveniently use Rail Monsters to book your tickets online or via our mobile app. Early booking is recommended to secure your preferred travel times.
How long does the train take from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
The journey from Kurashiki to Onomichi takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the specific train schedule and route taken. This duration provides a pleasant travel experience while enjoying the picturesque views of the countryside.
What is the best time to travel from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
The best time to travel from Kurashiki to Onomichi is during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds. Early mornings or late afternoons are also recommended for a more relaxed travel experience.
Can I reserve seats on the train from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
Yes, you can reserve seats on specific train services from Kurashiki to Onomichi. When booking your ticket through Rail Monsters, there’s an option to select reserved seating for a more comfortable journey.
How much is the train ticket from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
The train ticket from Kurashiki to Onomichi costs approximately 5,500 to 7,000 yen (37 USD - 47 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary depending on the train type and availability. Consider purchasing round-trip tickets through Rail Monsters for potential savings.
What train should I take from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
For the route from Kurashiki to Onomichi, the best option is to take the JR Sanyo Line trains. These trains connect the two cities directly, with a variety of service options to suit your schedule.
How do I book train tickets from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
Booking train tickets from Kurashiki to Onomichi is straightforward. You can buy tickets at the station's ticket machine or counter, or you can conveniently use Rail Monsters to book your tickets online or via our mobile app. Early booking is recommended to secure your preferred travel times.
How long does the train take from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
The journey from Kurashiki to Onomichi takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the specific train schedule and route taken. This duration provides a pleasant travel experience while enjoying the picturesque views of the countryside.
What is the best time to travel from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
The best time to travel from Kurashiki to Onomichi is during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds. Early mornings or late afternoons are also recommended for a more relaxed travel experience.
Can I reserve seats on the train from Kurashiki to Onomichi?
Yes, you can reserve seats on specific train services from Kurashiki to Onomichi. When booking your ticket through Rail Monsters, there’s an option to select reserved seating for a more comfortable journey.
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