There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Katayama by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kawanishinoseguchitrain
- Take the train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Nisseichuotrain
- Take the taxi from Nisseichuo to Katayamataxi
1h 13m¥4,644–5,561Drive 33.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Katayamacar 33.1 km
39 min¥573–828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Katayamataxi 33.1 km
39 min¥12,000–15,000Train
- Take the train from Osaka to Kawanishiikedatrain [24390] JR Takarazuka Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Nisseichuotrain [169314] Nose Electric Railway Nissei
1h 20m¥4,725–5,711
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Katayama is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Katayama is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Katayama. However, there are services departing from Osaka and arriving at Nisseichuo via Kawanishinoseguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Osaka and Katayama is 38 km. The road distance is 33.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Katayama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Osaka to Katayama, including transfers.
Osaka to Katayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Osaka station.
Osaka to Katayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kawanishiikeda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Katayama is 33 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Osaka to Katayama.
There are 173+ hotels available in Katayama.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Katayama, Ōsaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Osaka to Katayama via Kawanishiikeda, Kawanishinoseguchi, and Nisseichuo in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kawanishinoseguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–310
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Nisseichuo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–260
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Nisseichuo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–260
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-794-0008
- Website
- Nosé Electric Railway
Train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Nisseichuo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Nosé Electric Railway
Train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Nisseichuo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Nosé Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Osaka to Kawanishiikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–460
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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