There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Shirakawa by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain Hida 1 / ...
3h 42mDrive 217.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Shirakawacar 217.7 km
3h 6m¥3,769–5,444Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritakebus
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain Hida 1 / ...
5h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain Hida 1 / ...
4h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Shirakawa is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Shirakawa is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Shirakawaguchi via Shin Osaka and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Osaka and Shirakawa is 261 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Shirakawa without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Osaka to Shirakawa, including transfers.
Osaka to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Osaka to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Shirakawa is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Osaka to Shirakawa.
There are 153+ hotels available in Shirakawa.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Shirakawa, Gifu, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Shirakawaguchi via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- Willer Express
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