There are 4 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station by train or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
1h 17m¥1,306–1,947Train via Kobe
cheapest- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidaitrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
- Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2h 32m¥1,290–1,843Drive 93.1 km
- Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Stationcar 93.1 km
1h 19m¥1,614–2,332Train
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
1h 31m¥1,300–1,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Himeji. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Himeji Station is 90 km. The road distance is 93.1 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station, including transfers.
Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Himeji Station.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji Station.
What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Himeji Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Himeji Station via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Himeji in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
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