There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Awara by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Awara is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Awara is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Awara. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Awaraonsen via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Osaka and Awara is 216 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Awara without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Osaka to Awara, including transfers.
Osaka to Awara train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Awara is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 6m.
Osaka to Awara train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Awara is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Osaka to Awara.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Awara, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Awaraonsen via Tsuruga in around 2h 18m. 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Awaraonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- 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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