What is the cheapest way to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct train between Ōtsu Station and Osaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōtsu and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Ōtsu Station to Osaka?

The distance between Ōtsu Station and Osaka is 50 km. The road distance is 54.1 km.

How do I travel from Ōtsu Station to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka?

The train from Ōtsu to Shin-Ōsaka Station takes 36 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Ōtsu Station to Osaka train from?

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

Where does the Ōtsu Station to Osaka train arrive?

Ōtsu Station to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Ōtsu Station to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsu Station to Osaka is 54 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ōtsu Station to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9566+ hotels available in Osaka.

Ōtsu Station to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ōtsu Station to Osaka by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ōtsu to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Rakuraku Biwako No 1
36 min
¥750–1,100
Drive 54.1 km
1. Drive from Ōtsu Station to Osakacar 54.1 km
55 min
¥933–1,347
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ōtsu Station to Osakataxi 54.1 km
55 min
¥20,000–25,000
Train via Kyōto
1. Take the train from Zeze to Kyōtotrain [21833] Jr Biwako / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
1h
¥892–1,309
Train via Sanjo
1. Take the train from Sanjo to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 29m
¥972–1,204

Ōtsu Station to Osaka by train

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36 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.6 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Ōtsu Station, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōtsu to Shin-Ōsaka Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥750–1,100 and the journey takes 36 min.

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