What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Hokone?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Hokone is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Hokone?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Hokone is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Osaka and Hokone?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Hokone. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Shin-Takaoka via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Osaka to Hokone?

The distance between Osaka and Hokone is 331 km. The road distance is 322.4 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Hokone without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Hokone without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Hokone?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Osaka to Hokone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Hokone train from?

Osaka to Hokone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Where does the Osaka to Hokone train arrive?

Osaka to Hokone train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Hokone?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Hokone is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Osaka to Hokone.

Where can I stay near Hokone?

There are 167+ hotels available in Hokone.

Osaka to Hokone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Hokone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Takaokatrain Tsurugi
3h 28m
¥12,588–16,059
Drive 322.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Osaka to Hokonecar 322.4 km
4h 22m
¥5,541–8,004
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukuibus
2. Take the train from Fukui to Shin-Takaokatrain Tsurugi
5h 18m
¥13,400–18,464

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Distance: 331.2 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hokone via Tsuruga and Shin-Takaoka in around 3h 28m.

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