What is the cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama is to train via Hankyuusaiin Eki which costs ¥600 - ¥750 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama is to train which takes 50 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct train between Ōsaka (Station) and Arashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama?

The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Arashiyama is 54 km. The road distance is 46.7 km.

How do I travel from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

How long does it take to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama train from?

Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.

Where does the Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama train arrive?

Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama is 47 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama.

Where can I stay near Arashiyama?

There are 3772+ hotels available in Arashiyama.

Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyama by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
50 min
¥876–1,227
Train via Hankyuusaiin Eki
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
1h 33m
¥636–731
Drive 46.7 km
1. Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyamacar 46.7 km
52 min
¥809–1,168
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ōsaka (Station) to Arashiyamataxi 46.7 km
52 min
¥17,000–21,000
Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain Kodama / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
56 min

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Distance: 53.7 km
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

You can take a train from Ōsaka to Saga-Arashiyama via Kyōto in around 50 min.

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