There are 5 ways to get from Sanuki to Osaka by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Orange-Town to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
2h 53mDrive 172.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sanuki to Osakacar 172.7 km
2h 34m¥2,905–4,195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kosoku Tsuda to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya to Fukushimatrain Hanshin Main Line Local
4h 15m¥3,763–4,990Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Takamatsu to Ōsakanighttrain Sunrise Seto
4h 52m¥3,400–4,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kosoku Tsuda to Ōsakabus
4h 37m¥4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanuki to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sanuki to Osaka is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanuki to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Kosoku Tsuda and arriving at Ōsaka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanuki to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Orange-Town and arriving at Ōsaka via Takamatsu(Kagawa), Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Sanuki and Osaka is 250 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.
The best way to get from Sanuki to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Sanuki to Osaka, including transfers.
Sanuki to Osaka bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Kosoku Tsuda station.
Sanuki to Osaka train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Orange-Town station.
The best way to get from Sanuki to Osaka is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Sanuki, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Orange-Town to Ōsaka via Takamatsu(Kagawa), Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, Takamatsu Express operates a bus from Kosoku Tsuda to Ōsaka every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Orange-Town to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Takamatsu to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Tsuda to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Tsuda to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sanuki to Osaka bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Ōsaka station.
Sanuki to Osaka train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanuki to Osaka is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sanuki to Osaka.
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