What is the cheapest way to get from Okayama to Umeda?

The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Umeda is to night train which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Okayama to Umeda?

The fastest way to get from Okayama to Umeda is to train which takes 47 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct bus between Okayama and Umeda?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Okayama Station West Exit station and arriving at Osaka Station JR Express BT station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Okayama and Umeda?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Okayama and arriving at Ōsaka. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Okayama to Umeda?

The distance between Okayama and Umeda is 161 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.

How do I travel from Okayama to Umeda without a car?

The best way to get from Okayama to Umeda without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3500.

How long does it take to get from Okayama to Umeda?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Okayama to Umeda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Okayama to Umeda bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Okayama to Umeda train from?

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

Train or bus from Okayama to Umeda?

The best way to get from Okayama to Umeda is to train which takes 47 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Okayama to Umeda bus arrive?

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

Where does the Okayama to Umeda train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Okayama to Umeda?

Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Umeda is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Okayama to Umeda.

How do I get a train ticket from Okayama to Umeda?

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Okayama to Umeda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Okayama to Umeda by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
47 min
¥2,536–3,480
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Okayama to Ōsakanighttrain Sunrise Izumo / ...
2h 25m
¥2,300–3,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
3h 10m
¥3,400
Drive 170.4 km
1. Drive from Okayama to Umedacar 170.4 km
2h 30m
¥2,928–4,229
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 / ...
2h 31m

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Distance: 161 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Umeda, Ōsaka, 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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