What is the cheapest way to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥2500 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥12000 - ¥20000.

Is there a direct bus between Dōtonbori and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Namba and arriving at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Dōtonbori and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Dōtonbori to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

The distance between Dōtonbori and Tokyo is 525 km. The road distance is 495.1 km.

How do I travel from Dōtonbori to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dōtonbori to Tokyo bus from?

Dōtonbori to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Namba station.

Where do I catch the Dōtonbori to Tokyo train from?

Dōtonbori to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.

Train, bus or fly from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ¥12000 - ¥20000 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Dōtonbori to Tokyo bus arrive?

Dōtonbori to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu station.

Where does the Dōtonbori to Tokyo train arrive?

Dōtonbori to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Dōtonbori to Tokyo is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Dōtonbori to Tokyo.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dōtonbori to Tokyo?

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Dōtonbori to Tokyo - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dōtonbori to Tokyo by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 23m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus Jx262 / ...
8h 4m
¥2,500–16,000
Drive 495.1 km
1. Drive from Dōtonbori to Tokyocar 495.1 km
5h 29m
¥8,426–12,171
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 9m
¥12,159–19,568
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 17m
¥10,208–11,078
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Osakatemmangu to Sannomiya(Jr)train
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 16m
¥12,663–51,357
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 4m
¥15,709–33,298

Dōtonbori to Tokyo by bus

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Distance: 524.7 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Dōtonbori, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–16,000 and the journey takes 8h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.

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