There are 4 ways to get from Suita to Tsuruga by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
1h 19m¥3,900–5,500Drive 131.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Suita to Tsurugacar 131.4 km
2h 15m¥2,281–3,295Bus
- Take the bus from Senri Newtown to Tsuruga ICbus
2h 18m¥3,200–4,600Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Suita to Kyōtotrain A: JR Kyōto Line Local
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suita to Tsuruga is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Suita to Tsuruga is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Senri Newtown and arriving at Tsuruga IC. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station station and arriving at Tsuruga. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Suita and Tsuruga is 133 km. The road distance is 131.4 km.
The best way to get from Suita to Tsuruga without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
The train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.
Suita to Tsuruga bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Senri Newtown station.
Suita to Tsuruga train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Suita to Tsuruga is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Suita, Japan and Tsuruga, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Senri Newtown to Tsuruga IC twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,600 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- 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
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Suita to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Senri Newtown to Tsuruga IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Suita to Tsuruga bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Tsuruga IC station.
Suita to Tsuruga train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suita to Tsuruga is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Suita to Tsuruga.
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