There are 4 ways to get from Ibaraki to Okayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ibaraki to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
1h 18m¥2,508–3,588Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
4h 10m¥3,664–3,766Drive 168.9 km
- Drive from Ibaraki to Okayamacar 168.9 km
2h 24m¥2,931–4,234Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Ibaraki to Nishi-Akashitrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
3h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ibaraki to Okayama is to train which costs ¥2500 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ibaraki to Okayama is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ibaraki station to Okayama station. However, there are services departing from Osaka Station JR Express BT and arriving at Okayama Station West Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ibaraki to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Ibaraki and arriving at Okayama via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Ibaraki and Okayama is 171 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Ibaraki to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Ibaraki to Okayama, including transfers.
Ibaraki to Okayama bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Ibaraki to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ibaraki station.
The best way to get from Ibaraki to Okayama is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3600 - ¥3800 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Ibaraki, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Ibaraki to Okayama via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin Osaka in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ibaraki to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Ibaraki to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nishi Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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More Questions & Answers
Ibaraki to Okayama bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Station West Exit.
Ibaraki to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ibaraki to Okayama is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Ibaraki to Okayama.
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