Hikone to Komatsu by train
Komatsu lies 129 km (80 mi) north of Hikone, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 43 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 158 km (98 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Hikone | Komatsu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 113,647 | 108,509 |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Minami-Hikone Station, Kawase Station, Inae Station | Komatsu Station, Meihō Station, Awazu-Onsen Station |
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Common questions
How far is Komatsu from Hikone?
129 km (80 mi) in a straight line, north of Hikone; by road roughly 158 km (98 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hikone to Komatsu by train?
About 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hikone and Komatsu?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.