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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Osaka University is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Osaka University is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥11000 - ¥20000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Osaka University?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Osaka University station. However, there are services departing from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu and arriving at Senri-Chūō Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Osaka University?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Osaka University. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Kitasenri via Kyōto and Suita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Osaka University?

The distance between Tokyo and Osaka University is 522 km. The road distance is 485.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Osaka University without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Tokyo to Osaka University, including transfers.

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

Tokyo to Osaka University bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu station.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from Tokyo to Osaka University?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Osaka University is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 13m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥20000 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Tokyo to Osaka University bus arrive?

Tokyo to Osaka University bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Senri-Chūō Station.

Where does the Tokyo to Osaka University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tokyo to Osaka University?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Osaka University is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Tokyo to Osaka University.

Where can I stay near Osaka University?

There are 9606+ hotels available in Osaka University.

Tokyo to Osaka University - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Osaka University by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 18m
Drive 485.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Osaka Universitycar 485.5 km
5h 23m
¥8,202–11,847
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Senri-Chūō Stationbus 0001
8h 13m
¥8,740–15,978
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3h 34m
¥11,910–19,274
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
5h 7m
Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Senrichūōbus
8h 56m
¥10,240–10,270
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 to Juusantrain
3. Take the train from Juusan to Kitasenritrain
4h 50m
¥12,310–50,804
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 6m
¥15,523–32,925
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 to Juusantrain
4. Take the train from Juusan to Kitasenritrain
5h 39m
¥20,080–44,654

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

217Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

¥11,644Cheapest Price

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Distance: 521.7 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Osaka University, 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 Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Senri-Chūō Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,500–16,000 and the journey takes 7h 31m.

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