There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Takahama by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda Station to Higashimaizuru-ekibus
3h 30m¥2,720–2,830Drive 125.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Takahamacar 125.4 km
2h 6m¥2,160–3,119Train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Wakasatakahamatrain [29343] JR Obama
3h 49m¥2,988–4,259
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Takahama is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Takahama is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Takahama. However, there are services departing from Osaka Umeda Station and arriving at Higashimaizuru-eki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Takahama. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Wakasatakahama via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Osaka and Takahama is 126 km. The road distance is 125.4 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Takahama without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥2700 - ¥2900.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Osaka to Takahama, including transfers.
Osaka to Takahama bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Osaka Umeda Station.
Osaka to Takahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Takahama is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥2700 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Takahama, Fukui, Japan?
Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka Umeda Station to Higashimaizuru-eki twice a week. Tickets cost ¥2,450 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakasatakahama via Tsuruga in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Wakasatakahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda Station to Higashimaizuru-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Takahama bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Higashimaizuru-eki station.
Osaka to Takahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Takahama is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Osaka to Takahama.
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