What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji to Ōsaka?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Ōsaka is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji to Ōsaka?

The fastest way to get from Himeji to Ōsaka is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct train between Himeji and Ōsaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Higashi-Himeji and arriving at Ōsaka. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Himeji to Ōsaka?

The distance between Himeji and Ōsaka is 89 km. The road distance is 93.3 km.

How do I travel from Himeji to Ōsaka without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji to Ōsaka without a car is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

How long does it take to get from Himeji to Ōsaka?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Himeji to Ōsaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Himeji to Ōsaka train from?

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

Where does the Himeji to Ōsaka train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Himeji to Ōsaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Ōsaka is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Himeji to Ōsaka.

Where can I stay near Ōsaka?

There are 9550+ hotels available in Ōsaka.

Himeji to Ōsaka - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Himeji to Ōsaka by train, subway, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
2. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Yodoyabashisubway Midosuji
42 min
¥1,478–2,010
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 28m
¥1,300–1,800
Drive 93.3 km
1. Drive from Himeji to Osakacar 93.3 km
1h 17m
¥1,618–2,338

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Distance: 88.9 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Ōsaka, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsaka every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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