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

The cheapest way to get from Nakasendo to Osaka is to train which costs ¥2600 - ¥3700 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nakasendo to Osaka is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct bus between Nakasendo and Osaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Nakasendo station to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Okayama Station West Exit and arriving at Osaka Station JR Express BT via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Nakasendo and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Nakasendo to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Kitanagase and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Nakasendo to Osaka?

The distance between Nakasendo and Osaka is 167 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nakasendo to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Nakasendo to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nakasendo to Osaka bus from?

Nakasendo to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Okayama Station West Exit.

Where do I catch the Nakasendo to Osaka train from?

Nakasendo to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.

Train or bus from Nakasendo to Osaka?

The best way to get from Nakasendo to Osaka is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥3540 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Nakasendo to Osaka bus arrive?

Nakasendo to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Osaka Station JR Express BT.

Where does the Nakasendo to Osaka train arrive?

Nakasendo to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.

Can I drive from Nakasendo to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Nakasendo to Osaka is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Nakasendo to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

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There are 4 ways to get from Nakasendo to Osaka by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 16m
¥2,610–3,689
Bus
1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
4h 8m
¥3,500–3,539
Drive 181.4 km
1. Drive from Nakasendo to Osakacar 181.4 km
2h 24m
¥3,148–4,546
Train via Akashi
1. Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain Hikari
2. Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Kitashinchitrain [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
3h 45m

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Distance: 166.6 km
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Nakasendo, Okayama-ken, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Okayama to Shin Osaka hourly, and the journey takes 38 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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