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How to get fromOsaka to Tsukuba Centerby train, bus, night train, car, night bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Osaka to Tsukuba Center by train, bus, night train, car, night bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train Tx
    4h 17m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Umeda to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus bus Jx262 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus bus Tsukuba
    8h 54m
    ¥3,700–14,511

  3. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Ōsaka to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain night train Sunrise Seto / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus bus Tsukuba
    7h 52m
    ¥8,915–12,503

  4. Drive  552.9 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Tsukuba Centercar car 552.9 km
    6h 21m
    ¥9,525–13,758

  5. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Tsukuba Centernightbus night bus Yokappe
    8h 42m
    ¥9,000–11,000

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    4h 10m
    ¥14,169–21,670

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    3h 50m
    ¥30,759–64,012

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain train
    4. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    4h 54m
    ¥13,489–53,172

  9. Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudotrain train
    4h 45m
    ¥17,029–39,580

  10. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    4. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    6h 22m
    ¥24,895–53,115

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar224Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Tsukuba Center, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to つくば Tsukuba via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and 秋葉原 Akihabara in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeda to Tsukuba Center via Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 8h 54m.

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