There are 4 ways to get from Sakai to Fukui-shi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to TsurugaThunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to FukuiTsurugi / ...
2h 55m¥7,180–10,517Drive 206.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sakai to Fukui-shi206.1 km
3h 16m¥3,436–4,962Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui
4h 56m¥4,200–7,087Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to TsurugaThunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukui[28960] Hapi-Line Fukui
3h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Fukui-shi is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sakai to Fukui-shi is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Sakai to Fukui-shi. However, there are services departing from Sakai and arriving at Fukui via Shin-Imamiya, Ōsaka and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Sakai and Fukui-shi is 220 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.
The best way to get from Sakai to Fukui-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Sakai to Fukui-shi, including transfers.
Sakai to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Sakai to Fukui-shi is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 56m.
Sakai to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Fukui-shi is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Sakai to Fukui-shi.
What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Fukui-shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Sakai to Fukui via Shin-Imamiya, Ōsaka, and Tsuruga in around 2h 55m. 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 Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
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 Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,700
- 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
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
- 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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