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How to get fromOsaka to Kashiwazakiby train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Kashiwazaki by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Joetsumyokotrain train
    4. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Kashiwazakitrain train
    6h 39m
    ¥7,238–10,159

  2. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain train
    3. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Kashiwazakitrain train
    8h 3m
    ¥11,250–15,100

  3. Drive 485 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Kashiwazakicar car 485 km
    6h 15m
    ¥8,424–12,168

  4. Fly from Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Kashiwazakitrain train
    5h 35m
    ¥15,229–39,930

  5. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus night bus Sy3552
    10h 52m
    ¥8,100–17,030

  6. Fly from Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane UKB - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Kashiwazakitrain train
    6h 30m
    ¥41,593–93,502

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 490.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kashiwazaki via Tsuruga, Toyama, and Joetsumyoko in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–17,000 and the journey takes 9h 32m.

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