There are 9 ways to get from Chūō to Namba (Station) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nambabus Jx261
8h 3m¥2,200–17,000Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu Street to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gatenightbus Flying Sneaker / ...
8h 33m¥4,000–17,000Drive 496 km
- Drive from Chūō to Namba (Station)car 496 km
5h 36m¥8,543–12,340Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
4h 21mBus, train
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
8h 11m¥10,200–11,300Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3h 8m¥13,110–20,293Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain
4h 8m¥11,320–28,723Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
3h 54m¥16,763–34,215
Chūō to Namba (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chūō to Namba (Station) is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chūō to Namba (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Namba. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chūō station to Namba (Station). However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Namba via Kyōto and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Chūō and Namba (Station) is 524 km. The road distance is 496 km.
The best way to get from Chūō to Namba (Station) without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Chūō to Namba (Station), including transfers.
Chūō to Namba (Station) bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Chūō to Namba (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Chūō to Namba (Station) is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 3m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥21000 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Chūō, Tokyo, Japan and Namba (Station), Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Namba once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–17,000 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 4 Row Seats
- ¥2,200–13,000
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu Street to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Economy
- ¥4,100–8,500
- Reborn
- ¥9,500–17,000
- Reborn (Front)
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu Street to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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More Questions & Answers
Chūō to Namba (Station) bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Namba station.
Chūō to Namba (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chūō to Namba (Station) is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Chūō to Namba (Station).
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