There are 4 ways to get from JR Namba to Universal-city by train, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujotrain [107572] Hanshin Namba / ...
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
25 min¥259–365Taxi
- Take the taxi from JR Namba to Universal-citytaxi 8.3 km
10 min¥3,600–4,400Walk
- Take the foot from JR Namba to Universal-citywalk 7 km
1h 25mTrain via Shin-Imamiya
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Nishikujōtrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
28 min¥319–457
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JR Namba to Universal-city is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from JR Namba to Universal-city is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥3600 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct train from JR Namba to Universal-city. However, there are services departing from Osaka-Namba and arriving at Universal-city via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between JR Namba and Universal-city is 8 km.
The best way to get from JR Namba to Universal-city without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥250 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from JR Namba to Universal-city, including transfers.
JR Namba to Universal-city train services, operated by Hanshin Electric Railway, depart from Osaka-Namba station.
JR Namba to Universal-city train services, operated by Hanshin Electric Railway, arrive at Nishikujo station.
There are 9745+ hotels available in Universal-city.
What companies run services between JR Namba, Japan and Universal-city, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from JR Namba to Universal-city via Osaka-Namba and Nishikujō in around 25 min.
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,400
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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