What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle is to fly and subway which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Osaka Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Osaka Castle. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Umeda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Osaka Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Osaka Castle. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Temmabashi via Kyoto, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Yodoyabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Osaka Castle?

The distance between Tokyo and Osaka Castle is 523 km. The road distance is 492.3 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Osaka Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Osaka Castle bus from?

Tokyo to Osaka Castle bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Osaka Castle train from?

Tokyo to Osaka Castle train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Osaka Castle?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Tokyo to Osaka Castle bus arrive?

Tokyo to Osaka Castle bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Umeda station.

Where does the Tokyo to Osaka Castle train arrive?

Tokyo to Osaka Castle train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Osaka Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Osaka Castle is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Tokyo to Osaka Castle.

Where can I stay near Osaka Castle?

There are 9486+ hotels available in Osaka Castle.

Tokyo to Osaka Castle - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Tokyo to Osaka Castle by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 43m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Umedabus Jx261
8h 5m
¥2,400–15,079
Drive 492.3 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Osaka Castlecar 492.3 km
5h 35m
¥8,456–12,213
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the subway from Tennoji to Temmabashisubway
3h 50m
¥13,450–20,864
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
4h 38m
Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ōsaka Stationbus Twinkle
9h 47m
¥7,090–14,130
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakajokitazumetrain
4h 33m
¥11,500–26,164
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 27m
¥17,023–34,565
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakajokitazumetrain
5h 22m
¥19,230–37,564
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
3. Take the train from Maiko to Osakajokitazumetrain
5h 52m
¥22,690–47,814
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
5h 23m

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

217Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

¥12,054Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.3 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Osaka Castle, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Umeda once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–15,000 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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