Okayama to Himeji train with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Okayama to Himeji

Showing times and prices for 23 Jun

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Okayama to Himeji is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Okayama to Himeji will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Okayama for Himeji every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR West
    13:050h19
    Okayama
    13:24Himeji
    £181One-way
    0 changes

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Live departures

Okayama to Himeji train times

The table below shows live departures for Okayama to Himeji trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR West13:05 Okayama
0h19
13:24 Himeji0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Okayama to Himeji by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Okayama to Himeji

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Trains from Okayama to Himeji run on average 55 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 13:05. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
55
Direct trains
55
Fastest train
19m
First train
1:33
Last train
13:05
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: JR West from Okayama to Himeji trainsJR West trains will get you between Okayama and Himeji from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£18

FAQs: Okayama to Himeji train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Okayama to Himeji by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Himeji, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Okayama to Himeji can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Okayama to Himeji covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 55 per day.
The train distance from Okayama to Himeji is 72 km.
The first train from Okayama to Himeji leaves at 1:33.
The last train from Okayama to Himeji departs at 13:05.
Trains from Okayama to Himeji run approximately 55 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Okayama to Himeji.
Yes, there is a direct train between Okayama and Himeji. The service operates 55 times per day, provided by JR West.
To travel from Okayama to Himeji, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Okayama to Himeji.
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Himeji is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Okayama to Himeji in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Okayama to Himeji.

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Important Stations and Airports in Okayama and Himeji

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  • Multiple dining options are available within the station complex.
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Taxis
  • Available at the station's taxi stand
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  • The station is equipped with elevators and accessible restrooms
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  • Restrooms are available throughout the station
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