There are 5 ways to get from Himeji to JR Namba by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
- Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway Midosuji
54 min¥1,498–2,030Train via Kobe
cheapest- Take the train from Sanyohimeji 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 / ...
3h 2m¥1,439–2,054Bus
- Take the bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus H
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Stationbus N
2h 6m¥2,800–4,157Drive 94.3 km
- Drive from Himeji to JR Nambacar 94.3 km
1h 22m¥1,637–2,364Train
- Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 46m¥1,500–2,054
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to JR Namba is to train via Kobe which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to JR Namba is to train and subway which takes 54 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Himeji station to JR Namba station. However, there are services departing from Himeji Station and arriving at JR Namba Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji to JR Namba. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Namba via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Himeji and JR Namba is 93 km. The road distance is 94.3 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to JR Namba without a car is to train and subway which takes 54 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Himeji to JR Namba, including transfers.
Himeji to JR Namba bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Himeji Station.
Himeji to JR Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
The best way to get from Himeji to JR Namba is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and JR Namba, Japan?
You can take a bus from Himeji Station to JR Namba Station via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsaka every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Nishidai(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Nishidai to Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–650
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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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More Questions & Answers
Himeji to JR Namba bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Himeji to JR Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to JR Namba is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Himeji to JR Namba.
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