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# How to get from Nankoku to Takamatsu

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu) [Takamatsu to Nankoku](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/takamatsu-to-nankoku)

**Fastest:** 2h 5m\
by car, door to door\
**Cheapest:** ¥2,860\
by train\
**Distance:** 93 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** 5\
from 08:00, Thu 5 Nov\

## 3 ways to travel

93 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 5 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best 1h 10m quicker than the train for ¥250 more; for most people the time is worth more.

- [**Drive** best fastest 2h 5m¥3,110–3,620 Estimated 128 km · fuel · includes tolls (estimate)](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu)
- [**Train** cheapest 3h 16m¥2,860–12,170 Estimated next 5 from 08:00 · JR · shortest 2h 30m](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu)
- [**Taxi** 2h 5m¥37,550–50,350 Estimated one-way cab · includes tolls (estimate)](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu)

Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Departures today

1. [08:59 → 12:15 3h 16m · 1 change JR 南風8号¥2,860–6,350](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu&date=2026-11-05&time=08%3A00&it=t1t9w666)
2. [09:05 → 12:15 3h 10m · 2 changes 高知東部交通 高知-安芸線¥2,865–6,360](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu&date=2026-11-05&time=08%3A00&it=t1t491bc)
3. [09:59 → 13:15 3h 16m · 1 change JR 南風10号¥2,860–6,350](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu&date=2026-11-05&time=08%3A00&it=t21gam8)
4. [11:01 → 14:15 3h 14m · 1 change JR 南風12号¥2,860–6,350](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu&date=2026-11-05&time=08%3A00&it=t1abzpdd)
5. [12:08 → 14:39 2h 31m · 1 change JR 南風14号¥7,035–12,170](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Nankoku&to=Takamatsu&date=2026-11-05&time=08%3A00&it=t164j7tn)

The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Nankoku to Takamatsu?

The fastest way is by car: about 2h 5m door to door. The straight-line distance is 93 km.

What is the cheapest way from Nankoku to Takamatsu?

The train is the cheapest, from ¥2,860. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

Is there a direct train from Nankoku to Takamatsu?

Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 2h 30m. The planner checks the rest of the day.

How far is Takamatsu from Nankoku by road?

About 128 km, roughly 2h 5m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥3,110–3,620; tolls and parking are extra.

## Who runs it

Railways

- JR
- 高松琴平電気鉄道

Buses

- 高知東部交通

Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.

## In Takamatsu

Prefecture capital and Core city in Shikoku, Japan

Takamatsu is the capital city of Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2022, the city had an estimated population of 414,134 in 190,120 households and a population density of 1,100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 375.41 square kilometres (144.95 sq mi). It is the capital city of the prefecture.

[The Takamatsu guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/takamatsu)

Worth your time

- Tamamo Park A picturesque park and the former site of Takamatsu Castle, which played an important role in the city's history.
- The Kagawa Museum Contains exhibits on the history, traditions, and people of Kagawa Prefecture, formerly known as Sanuki Province.
- Takamatsu Art Museum The permanent exhibit is rather small, although it does contain a smattering of works by famous artists, such as Andy Warhol.
- Takamatsu Symbol Tower This building has several observation decks with views of the sea and nearby peninusulas.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

[Hotels in Takamatsu Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/takamatsu)

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