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How to get fromOsaka to Hekinanby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Hekinan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Kyoto

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kariyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Kariya to Hekinanchuotrain train
    2h 19m
  2. Drive  183.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Osaka to Hekinancar car 183.7 km
    2h 24m
    ¥3,162–4,568
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritakebus bus
    4h 34m
    ¥3,300–4,700
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ōgakitrain train Hida 25
    2. Take the train from Ogaki to Kariyatrain train [19124] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
    3h 20m
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train Urban Liner / ...
    3h 56m
    ¥5,460–6,763

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Hekinan, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hekinanchuo via Kyōto, Kyoto, Nagoya, Nagoya Station, and Kariya in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritake hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,500–4,700 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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