There are 5 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
5h 17mDrive 286.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-jicar 286.6 km
4h 17m¥4,966–7,173Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Harimayabashibus
6h 37m¥9,100Train, night bus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
- Take the nightbus from Kousoku Maiko to Harimayabashinightbus Harbor Liner
5h 57m¥7,328–7,688Train, fly
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Hotarugaiketrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
- Take the train from Harimayabashi to Kazurashimabashihigashizumetrain
3h 39m¥39,335–71,495
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji is to train and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥39000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at 竹林寺前 via はりまや橋. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Kazurashimabashihigashizume via Shin Osaka, Okayama and Dentetsu Terminal Building-Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Chikurin-ji is 349 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji, including transfers.
Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ōsaka station.
Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9100 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Chikurin-ji, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Chikurin-ji via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, Kochi(Kochi), Dentetsu Terminal Building-Mae, and Kazurashimabashihigashizume in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ōsaka to Harimayabashi every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,100 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–100,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Hotarugaike
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–270
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-833-7121
- Website
- Tosaden Kotsu
Train from Harimayabashi to Kazurashimabashihigashizume
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- Tosaden Kotsu
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,100
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 088-833-7121
- Website
- tosaden.co.jp
Night bus from Kousoku Maiko to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,400
- Schedules at
- tosaden.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Harimayabashi station.
Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Chikurin-ji.
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