What is the cheapest way to get from Namba to Marugame?

The cheapest way to get from Namba to Marugame is to bus via Takamatsu(Kagawa) which costs ¥4500 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba to Marugame?

The fastest way to get from Namba to Marugame is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000.

Is there a direct train between Namba and Marugame?

No, there is no direct train from Namba to Marugame. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Marugame via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Namba to Marugame?

The distance between Namba and Marugame is 214 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.

How do I travel from Namba to Marugame without a car?

The best way to get from Namba to Marugame without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000.

How long does it take to get from Namba to Marugame?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Namba to Marugame, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Namba to Marugame train from?

Namba to Marugame train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Train or bus from Namba to Marugame?

The best way to get from Namba to Marugame is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Namba to Marugame train arrive?

Namba to Marugame train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Namba to Marugame?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Marugame is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Namba to Marugame.

Where can I stay near Marugame?

There are 166+ hotels available in Marugame.

Namba to Marugame - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Namba to Marugame by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayamatrain Nozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Marugametrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
2h 5m
¥6,930–10,769
Drive 217.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Namba to Marugamecar 217.9 km
3h 9m
¥3,740–5,402
Bus
1. Take the bus from JR Namba to Zentsuji Hongo-Doribus Kan-onji Express
4h 51m
¥5,550–6,550
Fly, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
2. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Marugametrain
5h 13m
¥15,054–31,044
Bus via Takamatsu(Kagawa)
1. Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Takamatsu Stationbus
5h 2m
¥4,500

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights

70Weekly Planes

53 minAverage Duration

¥6,789Cheapest Price

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Distance: 214.3 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Namba, Japan and Marugame, Japan?

You can take a subway from Namba to Marugame via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Okayama in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Zentsuji Hongo-Dori twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,550 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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