There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Nishiwaki by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Osaka to Tanikawatrain [24666] Jr Takarazuka Line Rapid Service / ...
- Take the train from Tanikawa to Shinnishiwakitrain [30919] JR Kakogawa
2h 58m¥1,510–2,107Drive 71 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Nishiwakicar 71 km
1h 4m¥1,223–1,766Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takinoyashiro ICbus
3h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka to Nishiwakitaxi 71 km
1h 4m¥35,000–42,000Train via Kobe
- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Shinkaichitrain
- Take the train from Suzurandai to Aotrain
- Take the train from Ao to Nishiwakishitrain
3h 28m¥1,508–2,145
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Nishiwaki is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Nishiwaki is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Nishiwaki. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Takinoyashiro IC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Nishiwaki. However, there are services departing from Osaka and arriving at Shinnishiwaki via Tanikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Osaka and Nishiwaki is 98 km. The road distance is 71 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Nishiwaki without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Osaka to Nishiwaki, including transfers.
Osaka to Nishiwaki bus services, operated by West Japan JR Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Osaka to Nishiwaki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Nishiwaki is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Nishiwaki, Hyōgo, Japan?
You can take a train from Osaka to Shinnishiwaki via Tanikawa in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, West Japan JR Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takinoyashiro IC 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Osaka to Tanikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Tanikawa to Shinnishiwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥280–400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ao to Nishiwakishi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥260–370
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Shinkaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Umeda to Shinkaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–420
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 078 (592) 4611
- Website
- Shintetsu (Kobe Electric Railway)
Train from Suzurandai to Ao
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- Shintetsu (Kobe Electric Railway)
- Phone
- 0570-00-2424
- Website
- nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takinoyashiro IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- timetable.nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–42,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Osaka to Nishiwaki bus services, operated by West Japan JR Bus, arrive at Takinoyashiro IC station.
Osaka to Nishiwaki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tanikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Nishiwaki is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Osaka to Nishiwaki.
There are 49+ hotels available in Nishiwaki.