There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Fuku by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain Tsurugi
2h 36m¥3,218–4,569Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukuibus
3h 59m¥3,980–6,874Drive 191 km
- Drive from Osaka to Fukucar 191 km
3h 3m¥3,313–4,786Train via Echizenhanando
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Echizenhanandotrain [28960] Hapi-Line Fukui
3h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Fuku is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Fuku is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Fuku. However, there are services departing from Osaka Umeda and arriving at JA Fukui Kikan Shiten-mae via Fukui Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Fuku. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Fukui via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Osaka and Fuku is 204 km. The road distance is 191 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Fuku without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Osaka to Fuku, including transfers.
Osaka to Fuku bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Osaka Umeda station.
Osaka to Fuku train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Fuku is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Fuku, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to JA Fukui Kikan Shiten-mae via Tsuruga, Fukui, and Fukui Station in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Echizenhanando
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Fuku bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Fukui station.
Osaka to Fuku train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Fuku is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Osaka to Fuku.
There are 177+ hotels available in Fuku.







