There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Yanaka by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
2h 43m¥12,307–16,930Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Umeda to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus Jx262
7h 46m¥2,430–12,770Night bus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Ikebukuro Station West Exitnightbus
8h 40mDrive 496.9 km
- Drive from Osaka to Yanakacar 496.9 km
5h 34m¥8,451–12,208Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Nipporitrain
3h 18m¥12,123–21,430Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Nipporitrain
3h 41m¥13,567–24,828Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
3h 40m¥15,283–39,110
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Yanaka is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Yanaka is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Yanaka. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at 千駄木三丁目 via 池袋駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Yanaka. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Nippori via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Osaka and Yanaka is 521 km. The road distance is 496.9 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Yanaka without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Osaka to Yanaka, including transfers.
Osaka to Yanaka bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Yanaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Yanaka is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Umeda to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,300–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 34m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–55,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–47,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- 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
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsuchō to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–320
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,700
- 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
- ¥2,300–2,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Green Seat
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Umeda to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–13,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Individual Seat
- ¥2,300–13,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Ikebukuro Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Yanaka bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Ikebukuro Station West Exit.
Osaka to Yanaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Yanaka is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Osaka to Yanaka.
There are 11011+ hotels available in Yanaka.