There are 6 ways to get from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan by train, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Tarumi
best- Take the train from Tarumi to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
1h 29m¥1,036–1,591Drive 49.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japancar 49.6 km
56 min¥862–1,245Train, night bus
- Take the train from Akashi to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Local / ...
- Take the nightbus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Universal Studios Japannightbus Jh1651
2h 7m¥954–1,391Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japantaxi 49.6 km
56 min¥18,000–23,000Train
- Take the train from Akashi to Shinfukushimatrain [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
1h 39m¥1,185–1,655Train via Nishidai
- Take the train from Sanyoakashi to Nishidai(Hyogo)train [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishidai to Amagasakitrain Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
2h 3m¥1,056–1,522
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct train from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Akashi and arriving at Universal-city via Tarumi, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Akashi (Station) and Universal Studios Japan is 60 km. The road distance is 49.6 km.
The best way to get from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train via Tarumi which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tarumi station.
Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan is 50 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Akashi (Station) to Universal Studios Japan.
There are 9762+ hotels available in Universal Studios Japan.
What companies run services between Akashi (Station), Hyōgo, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tarumi to Ōsaka every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Tarumi to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Akashi to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Akashi to Shinfukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Sanyoakashi to Nishidai(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Nishidai to Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–650
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- Willer Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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