What is the cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Osaka is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Osaka is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Arashiyama and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Arashiyama to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Saga-Arashiyama and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Arashiyama to Osaka?

The distance between Arashiyama and Osaka is 50 km. The road distance is 46.4 km.

How do I travel from Arashiyama to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Arashiyama to Osaka without a car is to train via Kyōto which takes 59 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Arashiyama to Osaka?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Arashiyama to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arashiyama to Osaka train from?

Arashiyama to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Saga-Arashiyama station.

Where does the Arashiyama to Osaka train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Arashiyama to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Arashiyama to Osaka is 46 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Arashiyama to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9541+ hotels available in Osaka.

Arashiyama to Osaka - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Arashiyama to Osaka by train, car, or taxi

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Train via Kyōto
best
1. Take the train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōtotrain Sagano Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
59 min
¥804–1,183
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Katsura to Osaka-umedatrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 6m
¥541–670
Drive 46.4 km
1. Drive from Arashiyama to Osakacar 46.4 km
52 min
¥806–1,164
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Arashiyama to Osakataxi 46.4 km
52 min
¥17,000–21,000

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Distance: 50 km
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Arashiyama, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Saga-Arashiyama to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Kyōto in around 59 min.

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