What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Seto?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Seto is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Seto?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Seto is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.

Is there a direct train between Osaka and Seto?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Seto. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Setoshi via Nagoya and Kozoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Osaka to Seto?

The distance between Osaka and Seto is 205 km. The road distance is 185.8 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Seto without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Seto without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Seto?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Osaka to Seto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Seto train from?

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

Where does the Osaka to Seto train arrive?

Osaka to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Seto?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Seto is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Osaka to Seto.

Where can I stay near Seto?

There are 737+ hotels available in Seto.

Osaka to Seto - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Seto by train or car

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 Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to KōzōjiCF: Chūō Line Local / ...
1h 40m
Drive 185.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Osaka to Seto185.8 km
2h 22m
¥3,127–4,517
Train via Osaka-Namba
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-NagoyaUrban Liner / ...
3h 15m
¥4,400–5,500

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Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Seto, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Setoshi via Nagoya and Kozoji in around 1h 40m.

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