There are 4 ways to get from Himeji to Umeda by train or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
39 min¥1,368–1,910Train via Kobe
cheapest- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Nishidai(Hyogo)train [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishidai to Osaka-Umedatrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
2h 42m¥1,169–1,624Drive 92.4 km
- Drive from Himeji to Umedacar 92.4 km
1h 16m¥1,593–2,301Train
- Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 28m¥1,300–1,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Umeda is to train via Kobe which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Umeda is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 39 min and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
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.
The distance between Himeji and Umeda is 88 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Umeda without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 39 min and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Himeji to Umeda, including transfers.
Himeji to Umeda train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji to Umeda train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Umeda is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Himeji to Umeda.
There are 9520+ hotels available in Umeda.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Umeda, Ōsaka, 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.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
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