What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station is to train via Amagasaki which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station?

The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.

Is there a direct train between Himeji Castle and Shin-Ōsaka Station?

No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station. However, there are services departing from Sanyohimeji and arriving at Shin Osaka via Himeji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station?

The distance between Himeji Castle and Shin-Ōsaka Station is 88 km. The road distance is 88.4 km.

How do I travel from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100.

How long does it take to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station train from?

Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.

Where does the Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Where can I stay near Shin-Ōsaka Station?

There are 9606+ hotels available in Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Station by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
1h 23m
¥1,367–2,033
Drive 88.4 km
1. Drive from Himeji Castle to Shin-Ōsaka Stationcar 88.4 km
1h 12m
¥1,532–2,213
Train via Amagasaki
1. Take the train from Himeji to Amagasakitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
2h 49m
¥1,429–1,991
Train via Kobe
1. Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Nishidai(Hyogo)train [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Nishidai to Osaka-Umedatrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
3h 8m
¥1,469–2,064

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Distance: 87.7 km
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Himeji Castle, Japan and Shin-Ōsaka Station, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Shin Osaka hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 30 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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