There are 3 ways to get from Okayama to Ikeda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Ikeda(Osaka)train [101256] Hankyu Takarazuka Line Exp. / ...
1h 16m¥5,320–7,645Drive 158.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Okayama to Ikedacar 158.8 km
2h 17m¥2,699–3,898Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
3h 39m¥3,630–3,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Ikeda is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Ikeda is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Ikeda. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Ikeda(Osaka) via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Okayama and Ikeda is 177 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Ikeda without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Okayama to Ikeda, including transfers.
Okayama to Ikeda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Ikeda is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3600 - ¥3700 and takes 3h 39m.
Okayama to Ikeda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Ikeda is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Okayama to Ikeda.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Ikeda, Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Ikeda(Osaka) via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Umeda, and Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,500
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Ikeda(Osaka)
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–300
- Website
- https://www.hankyu.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Book at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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