There are 10 ways to get from Osaka to Kamakura by train, bus, night train, car, night bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
3h 51mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Kamakura Stationnightbus
9h 41m¥7,000–12,000Bus
- Take the bus from Herbis Osaka to Yokohama Station East Exitbus 0101
7h 49m¥8,620–16,510Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Ōsaka to Ataminighttrain Sunrise Seto / ...
- Take the train from 熱海 Atami to 藤沢 Fujisawatrain Jt / ...
7h 1m¥7,367–10,169Drive 460.1 km
- Drive from Osaka to Kamakuracar 460.1 km
5h 27m¥7,735–11,172Train via Odawara
- Take the train from Kyoto to Odawaratrain Kodama
5h 47mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
3h 39m¥12,279–20,700Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 18m¥12,599–50,202Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
5h 8m¥16,389–34,310Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 46m¥24,005–48,145
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kamakura is to night train and train which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Kamakura is to fly and train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥12000 - ¥21000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Kamakura Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Kyoto, 新横浜 Shin-yokohama and Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Osaka and Kamakura is 520 km. The road distance is 460.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Osaka to Kamakura, including transfers.
Osaka to Kamakura bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Herbis Osaka station.
Osaka to Kamakura train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Kamakura is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥17000 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama hourly, and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Herbis Osaka to Yokohama Station East Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–16,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–35,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–90,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Ōsaka to Atami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 熱海 Atami to 藤沢 Fujisawa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5789-8686
- Website
- Keikyu Corporation
Train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–330
- Website
- Keikyu Corporation
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Herbis Osaka to Yokohama Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–16,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥8,000–15,000
- Phone
- 072-221-0781
- [email protected]
- Website
- nankaibus.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Kamakura Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- nankaibus.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Kamakura bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Yokohama Station East Exit.
Osaka to Kamakura train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yokohama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Kamakura is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Osaka to Kamakura.
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