There are 4 ways to get from Biwako Valley to Namba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shiga to Kyōtotrain [23032] JR Kosei / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
1h 42m¥3,780–4,815Drive 82.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Biwako Valley to Nambacar 82.7 km
1h 24m¥1,384–1,999Train, bus
- Take the train from Horai to Kyōtotrain
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Stationbus N
2h 40m¥4,760–5,819Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Shiga to Kyōtotrain [23032] JR Kosei / ...
- Take the train from Tambabashi to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
2h¥3,840–5,235
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biwako Valley to Namba is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Biwako Valley to Namba is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct train from Biwako Valley to Namba. However, there are services departing from Shiga and arriving at Namba via Kyōto and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Biwako Valley and Namba is 85 km. The road distance is 82.7 km.
The best way to get from Biwako Valley to Namba without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥3700 - ¥4900.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Biwako Valley to Namba, including transfers.
Biwako Valley to Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shiga station.
Biwako Valley to Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biwako Valley to Namba is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Biwako Valley to Namba.
There are 9631+ hotels available in Namba.
What companies run services between Biwako Valley, Japan and Namba, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Biwako Valley to Namba via Shiga, Kyōto, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shiga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Horai to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shiga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
Train from Tambabashi to Yodoyabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–550
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,500
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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