There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Ōmihachiman by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Zeze to Omihachimantrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
2h 46mDrive 237.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Okayama to Ōmihachimancar 237.2 km
3h 23m¥4,116–5,945Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
4h 19m¥4,500–5,150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
4h 46m¥4,600–5,150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Ōmihachiman is to bus and train which costs ¥4600 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Ōmihachiman is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Okayama to Ōmihachiman station. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Ōmihachiman. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Omihachiman via Kyōto and Zeze. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Okayama and Ōmihachiman is 239 km. The road distance is 237.2 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Ōmihachiman without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Okayama to Ōmihachiman, including transfers.
Okayama to Ōmihachiman bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Okayama station.
Okayama to Ōmihachiman train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Ōmihachiman is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Ōmihachiman, Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Omihachiman via Kyoto, Kyōto, and Zeze in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–4,400 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Zeze to Omihachiman
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- 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
Okayama to Ōmihachiman bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Okayama to Ōmihachiman train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Ōmihachiman is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Okayama to Ōmihachiman.
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