There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Shigaraki by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kusatsutrain
- Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Kibukawatrain
- Take the train from Kibukawa to Shigarakitrain
2h 44mDrive 64 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Shigarakicar 64 km
1h 17m¥1,111–1,604Train, taxi
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain Kodama / ...
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Shigarakitaxi
1h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka to Shigarakitaxi 64 km
1h 17m¥26,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Shigaraki is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Shigaraki is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Shigaraki. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Shigaraki via Kusatsu(Shiga) and Kibukawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Osaka and Shigaraki is 98 km. The road distance is 64 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Shigaraki without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Osaka to Shigaraki, including transfers.
Osaka to Shigaraki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Shigaraki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kusatsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Shigaraki is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Osaka to Shigaraki.
There are 142+ hotels available in Shigaraki.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Shigaraki, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shigaraki via Kusatsu(Shiga) and Kibukawa in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kusatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Kibukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kusatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0748-82-3391
- Website
- koka-skr.co.jp
Train from Kibukawa to Shigaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- koka-skr.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–31,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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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