There are 3 ways to get from Echizen to Osaka by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echizen to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Echizen to Osaka is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Takefu IC and arriving at Osaka Umeda. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Echizen to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Takefu and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Echizen and Osaka is 169 km. The road distance is 172.1 km.
The best way to get from Echizen to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Echizen to Osaka, including transfers.
Echizen to Osaka bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Takefu IC station.
Echizen to Osaka train services, operated by Hapi-Line Fukui, depart from Takefu station.
The best way to get from Echizen to Osaka is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Echizen, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Takefu to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tsuruga in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Takefu IC to Osaka Umeda twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Takefu to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Takefu IC to Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Echizen to Osaka bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Osaka Umeda station.
Echizen to Osaka train services, operated by Hapi-Line Fukui, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echizen to Osaka is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Echizen to Osaka.
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