There are 5 ways to get from Gion to Nipponbashi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gion-Shijo to Kitahamatrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 10m¥611–782Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osakabus N
2h 14m¥2,030–2,380Drive 51.6 km
- Drive from Gion to Nipponbashicar 51.6 km
50 min¥896–1,294Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gion to Nipponbashitaxi 51.6 km
50 min¥19,000–23,000Train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata
- Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minamikatatrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 28m¥619–760
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to Nipponbashi is to train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata which costs ¥600 - ¥800 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gion to Nipponbashi is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Gion to Nipponbashi station. However, there are services departing from Shijo Kawaramachi and arriving at Nanba Station, Osaka via Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Gion to Nipponbashi. However, there are services departing from Gion-Shijo and arriving at Ebisucho via Kitahama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Gion and Nipponbashi is 53 km. The road distance is 51.6 km.
The best way to get from Gion to Nipponbashi without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥600 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Gion to Nipponbashi, including transfers.
Gion to Nipponbashi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Gion to Nipponbashi train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Gion-Shijo station.
The best way to get from Gion to Nipponbashi is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥600 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Nipponbashi, Ōsaka, Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Gion-Shijo to Kitahama every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥410–550 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Nipponbashi via Kyoto Station, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Nanba Station, Osaka in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Gion-Shijo to Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–550
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minamikata
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–480
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- 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
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gion to Nipponbashi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Gion to Nipponbashi train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Kitahama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gion to Nipponbashi is 52 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Gion to Nipponbashi.
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