There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kinoyamatrain [31630] JR Hakubi
4h 4m¥3,310–4,745Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Daigaku Sujibus Osaka to Okayama
5h 9m¥10,600–12,400Drive 215.9 km
- Drive from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castlecar 215.9 km
2h 59m¥3,739–5,400Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kinoyamatrain
5h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle is to train which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle. However, there are services departing from Osaka Station JR Express BT and arriving at Kayo Inter via Okayama Daigaku Suji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Kinoyama via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Osaka and Bitchū Matsuyama Castle is 223 km. The road distance is 215.9 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle, including transfers.
Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Bitchū Matsuyama Castle, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, and Kinoyama in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Daigaku Suji hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kinoyama
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kinoyama
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nishi Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Daigaku Suji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- 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
Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Daigaku Suji station.
Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Osaka to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle.
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