There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Himeji by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
29 min¥1,200–1,800Drive 94.7 km
- Drive from Osaka to Himejicar 94.7 km
1h 18m¥1,643–2,373Train via Kobe
- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidaitrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
- Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2h 32m¥1,290–1,843
Osaka to Himeji by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Himeji is to train which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Himeji is to train which takes 29 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin Osaka and arriving at Himeji. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Osaka and Himeji is 84 km. The road distance is 94.7 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
The train from Shin Osaka to Himeji takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Osaka to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Osaka to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Himeji is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Osaka to Himeji.
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What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Himeji hourly, and the journey takes 29 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
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