There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Tsumago by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to NagisoShinano
3h 58m¥8,910–12,625Drive 255.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Tsumago255.3 km
3h 27m¥4,327–6,250Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
5h 11m¥8,486–11,001Train via Nakatsugawa
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to NakatsugawaCF: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
4h 35m¥9,810–14,425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Kanayama Station North Exit
- Take the train from Kanayama to NakatsugawaCF: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
7h 33m¥5,900–10,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Tsumago is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Tsumago is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
The distance between Osaka and Tsumago is 275 km. The road distance is 255.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Tsumago without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Osaka to Tsumago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Tsumago is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Osaka to Tsumago.
There are 60+ hotels available in Tsumago.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Tsumago, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsumago via Nagoya, Nagiso, and Nagiso in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,300–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
Train from Kanayama to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Green Seat
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kanayama to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,676
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Kanayama Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Standard
- ¥2,500–3,600
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