There are 4 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Shimbashibus 314 岡山駅→天満屋・東山→西大寺 / ...
1h 54m¥2,596–3,747Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
3h 55m¥3,590–3,700Drive 162.3 km
- Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashicar 162.3 km
2h 18m¥2,796–4,039Train
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
3h 50m
Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi is to train and bus which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi is to train and bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōsaka (Station) station to Shimbashi. However, there are services departing from Osaka Station JR Express BT and arriving at Shimbashi via Okayama Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi. However, there are services departing from Kitashinchi and arriving at Okayama via Nishi Akashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Shimbashi is 177 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi, including transfers.
Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kitashinchi station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥3500 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Shimbashi, Okayama-ken, Japan?
JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi via Kitashinchi, Nishi-Akashi, Nishi Akashi, Okayama, and Okayama Sta. in around 3h 50m.
- 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 Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- 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
Train from Nishi Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Okayama Sta. to Shimbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–300
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Station West Exit.
Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishi-Akashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Shimbashi.
There are 470+ hotels available in Shimbashi.















