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Tokyo, Tokyo City Area to Takamatsu, Kagawa from $45: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tokyo, Japan
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Takamatsu, Japan

How to Get from Tokyo to Takamatsu: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by busBest price
546 kmDistance
3h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$119-171
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Company
JR Bus Kanto
Bus
Average Duration
10h  47m
Estimated price
$45-93
Cheapest
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Distance: 546 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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Willer Express, Takamatsu Express Kobe
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  11m
Estimated price
$67-109
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$75-110
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Japan Railways Limited Express
Train
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
$110-170
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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$1190-1191
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$1192-1193
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$1194-1195
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$1196-1197
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$1198-1199
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$1710-1711

Traveling From Tokyo to Takamatsu

The journey from Tokyo to Takamatsu offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban energy of Japan's capital and the tranquil charm of Takamatsu, known for its serene gardens and traditional streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Takamatsu

Takamatsu boasts neighborhoods that blend history with natural beauty.

Hanamaki
• Home to the stunning Ritsurin Garden.
• Quaint streets filled with charming cafes.
Tamamo
• Features Takamatsu Castle and waterfront views.
• Bustling area with local shops and eateries.
Kikukawa
• Renowned for traditional crafts and local artisans.
• Peaceful ambiance ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Takamatsu's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Takamatsu by choosing the right times to explore its attractions.

Ritsurin Garden
Visit early in the morning for tranquility and stunning morning light.
Takamatsu Castle
Afternoons on weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a leisurely exploration.
Shikoku Mura
Spring and fall weekends feature fewer visitors, enhancing your cultural experience.

Takamatsu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Takamatsu experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it ideal for visitors year-round. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer heat can influence outdoor activities, so planning ahead is key.

Dining Recommendation

In Takamatsu, don’t miss the chance to try Sanuki udon, a local specialty known for its chewy texture and rich flavors, which differs greatly from the ramen culture of Tokyo. The casual, inviting atmosphere of udon shops, often with freshly made noodles and local broth, offers a truly authentic culinary experience that highlights the region's dedication to fresh, local ingredients.

Tokyo - Takamatsu operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tokyo and Takamatsu, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
$452-932

Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$1719-934

Train from Tōkyō Station to Takamatsu

Average Duration
9h 37m
Estimated price
$110-170
Contact phone
(050) 2016-1603
Website
https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/global/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama

Average Duration
8h 41m
Estimated price
$452-936

Train from Okayama to Takamatsu

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$1103-939
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0570-048905
Website
http://jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com

Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Matsushige

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$1105-1717
Website
http://tokubus.co.jp

Bus from Matsushige to Ritsurin Park

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$1701-1701
Contact phone
(050) 5805-0383
Website
https://willerexpress.com

Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiya

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$935-1717
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Contact phone
+81886221264
Website
http://shikoku-taxi.co.jp

Other from Tokushima to Takamatsu

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$110-932

Tokyo to Takamatsu: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tokyo and Takamatsu offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling Tokyo to the charming city of Takamatsu, covering a driving distance of 435 miles in approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes. 💰 The prices for this journey by car typically range between $75 to $110, offering flexibility for travelers to choose according to their budget and preferences.
Average price
$75 - $110
🚅 Travelers can hop on a direct train from Tokyo Station to Takamatsu, enjoying a comfortable ride through Japan's scenic landscapes. The journey, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, takes approximately 9 hours and 37 minutes. 🚉 Upon arrival in Takamatsu, passengers will disembark at Ritsurin Station after a relaxing 5-hour and 17-minute train ride from Tokyo. Japan Railways Limited Express provides convenient and efficient services for this route. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Tokyo to Takamatsu typically range from $119 to $171, offering travelers a cost-effective and convenient way to explore more of Japan through its efficient railway network.
Departure Point
Tōkyō Station
Arrival Point
Ritsurin station
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient trip from Tokyo to Takamatsu by taking a direct flight that lasts only 1 hour and 15 minutes. Both All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines operate flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Takamatsu Airport. ✈️ Enjoy a smooth journey with a total flying time of 3 hours and 30 minutes to reach Takamatsu from Tokyo. With efficient airline services, you can comfortably travel between these two cities in Japan. 💸 Flight prices between Takamatsu and Tokyo range from $96 to $279, offering travelers a variety of options based on their budget and preferences. Plan your trip efficiently and enjoy a seamless travel experience from Tokyo to Takamatsu by plane.
Departure Point
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Arrival Point
Takamatsu Airport
🚌 The trip from Tokyo to Takamatsu by bus involves a transfer at Matsushige and takes approximately 10 hours and 47 minutes. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Tokyo and Takamatsu range from $45 to $93, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
Arrival Point
Ritsurin Park station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tokyo and Takamatsu is approximately 339 miles. By car, it takes about 7 hours and 43 minutes to travel from Tokyo to Takamatsu. Alternatively, taking a train can get you there in 5 hours and 17 minutes. If you choose to fly from Tokyo Haneda to Tokushima and then take a bus, the travel time is around 4 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Tokyo to Takamatsu is by bus, which takes 10 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $45 and $95. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Takamatsu is by flying, which takes 3 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $95 and $280. Both options offer different advantages depending on budget and time constraints, so it is recommended to consider these factors when deciding on the best mode of transportation.
The price for a train ticket from Tokyo to Takamatsu ranges from $115 to $171. Meanwhile, the price for a bus ticket from Takamatsu to Tokyo varies from $45 to $94. These prices can vary depending on factors such as the class of service and the time of day. It is recommended to check for the most up-to-date prices before planning your trip.
To get from Tokyo to Takamatsu without using public transportation, you can opt for a self-drive option. The driving distance between the two cities is around 435 miles, with an average travel time of approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes. Renting a car would give you the freedom to explore at your own pace and enjoy the scenic routes and attractions along the way. Prices for car rentals from Tokyo to Takamatsu range from $75 to $110, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company you choose.
To travel from Tokyo to Takamatsu without a car, the best option is to take a train via Okayama. This route takes approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes and costs $110-$180. Another option is to take a bus, which takes longer, around 10 hours and 47 minutes, but costs less at $45-$95. If you prefer a faster mode of transportation, you can also fly, which takes about 3 hours and 37 minutes and costs $95-$280.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Tokyo and Takamatsu. The train service, operated by Japan Railways, departs once daily and takes approximately 9 hours and 37 minutes. However, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Takamatsu, but there are services available with transfers that take approximately 10 hours and 47 minutes.
The flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Takamatsu Airport typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The prices of flights between Takamatsu and Tokyo can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. On average, prices for this route range from $97 to $279. It is recommended to check with different airlines and book in advance to get the best deals on flights between Tokyo and Takamatsu.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Takamatsu. With over 331 hotels available, you'll have a wide variety to choose from. Prices start as low as $19 per night, making it affordable for all budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or traditional Japanese ryokans, you'll find something that suits your preferences in Takamatsu.