There are 3 ways to get from Ōsaka to Kaga by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Kaga is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Kaga is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōsaka to Kaga. However, there are services departing from Osaka Umeda and arriving at Fukui via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka to Kaga. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Kagaonsen via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ōsaka and Kaga is 236 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kaga without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ōsaka to Kaga, including transfers.
Ōsaka to Kaga bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Osaka Umeda station.
Ōsaka to Kaga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kaga is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Kaga, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Kagaonsen via Tsuruga in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Ōsaka to Kaga bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Fukui station.
Ōsaka to Kaga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Kaga is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Ōsaka to Kaga.
There are 153+ hotels available in Kaga.