There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Toyama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain Tsurugi
3h 17m¥4,888–6,859Train via Tsuruga
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain Kagayaki
3h 27m¥4,688–6,359Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritakebus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyama Shiyakusho Maebus
7h 53m¥6,747–10,731Drive 327.3 km
- Drive from Osaka to Toyamacar 327.3 km
4h 30m¥5,625–8,124Fly
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane ITM - TOY
6h 9m¥76,639–352,010
Osaka to Toyama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Toyama is to train via Tsuruga which costs ¥4600 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Toyama is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Toyama. However, there are services departing from Osaka WBT Umeda and arriving at Toyama Shiyakusho Mae via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Toyama. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Toyama via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Osaka and Toyama is 333 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Toyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Osaka to Toyama, including transfers.
Osaka to Toyama bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Osaka WBT Umeda station.
Osaka to Toyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Toyama is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs ¥75000 - ¥360000 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Toyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Toyama via Tsuruga in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Toyama Shiyakusho Mae via Nagoya Station Noritake and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–350,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Kochi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–400,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Matsuyama, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–420,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Oita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–440,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Akita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–440,000
- 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 Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,800
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyama Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Toyama bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Nagoya Station Noritake.
Osaka to Toyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Toyama is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Osaka to Toyama.
There are 191+ hotels available in Toyama.