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

The cheapest way to get from Gōtsu to Osaka is to train and night train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gōtsu to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥16000 - ¥33000.

Is there a direct bus between Gōtsu and Osaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gōtsu Station station and arriving at Ōsaka. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Gōtsu and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Gōtsu to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Gotsu and arriving at Ōsaka via Matsue, Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Gōtsu to Osaka?

The distance between Gōtsu and Osaka is 450 km. The road distance is 379.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Gōtsu to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.

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

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Gōtsu to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gōtsu to Osaka bus from?

Gōtsu to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Gōtsu Station.

Where do I catch the Gōtsu to Osaka train from?

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

Train or bus from Gōtsu to Osaka?

The best way to get from Gōtsu to Osaka is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Gōtsu to Osaka bus arrive?

Gōtsu to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Ōsaka station.

Where does the Gōtsu to Osaka train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gōtsu to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Gōtsu to Osaka is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Gōtsu to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9550+ hotels available in Osaka.

Gōtsu to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Gōtsu to Osaka by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gotsu to Matsuetrain
2. Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain
3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
5h 54m
¥6,636–9,481
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gōtsu Station to Ōsakabus Hamadado Express
7h 10m
¥4,600–11,000
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Gotsu to Izumoshitrain [33283] Jr San-In / ...
2. Take the night train from Izumoshi to Ōsakanighttrain Sunrise Izumo
8h 13m
¥6,563–9,474
Drive 379.2 km
1. Drive from Gōtsu to Osakacar 379.2 km
5h 22m
¥6,580–9,504
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gotsu to Shinjitrain
2. Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane IZO - ITM
3h 40m
¥16,140–32,339

Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

28Weekly Planes

51 minAverage Duration

¥12,750Cheapest Price

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Distance: 449.9 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Gōtsu, Shimane, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Gotsu to Ōsaka via Matsue, Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Gōtsu Station to Ōsaka once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,600–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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