There are 10 ways to get from JR Namba to Tokyo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus Jx262 / ...
8h 14m¥2,500–17,000Drive 496.3 km
- Drive from JR Namba to Tokyocar 496.3 km
5h 31m¥8,611–12,438Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 19m¥13,225–20,549Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 30mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 23m¥10,208–11,078Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from JR Namba Station OCAT to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Twinkle
9h 24m¥4,500–21,000Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 12m¥11,406–28,945Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 19m¥16,735–34,329Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Naruto Koenguchibus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 18m¥21,990–46,120
JR Namba to Tokyo by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JR Namba to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from JR Namba to Tokyo is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
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.
No, there is no direct train from JR Namba to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from JR-Namba and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Tennōji and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between JR Namba and Tokyo is 534 km. The road distance is 496.3 km.
The best way to get from JR Namba to Tokyo without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from JR Namba to Tokyo, including transfers.
JR Namba to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from JR Namba Station OCAT.
JR Namba to Tokyo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from JR Namba to Tokyo is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 14m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥21000 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between JR Namba, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from JR-Namba to Tōkyō Station via Tennōji, Kyōto, and Kyoto in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–17,000 and the journey takes 8h 4m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–60,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–90,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- 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 Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 4-Row Seat
- ¥2,500–9,000
Bus from JR Namba Station OCAT to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–21,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba Station OCAT to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Naruto Koenguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
JR Namba to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
JR Namba to Tokyo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between JR Namba to Tokyo is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from JR Namba to Tokyo.
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