There are 5 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Tennōji
best- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Tennōjitrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
1h 23m¥1,179–1,340Drive 48 km
cheapest- Drive from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castlecar 48 km
52 min¥832–1,202Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kintetsu Uehommachibus Kintetsu Uehommachi/Shinsaibashi
1h 23m¥1,307–2,030Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castletaxi 48 km
52 min¥18,000–22,000Train
- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Kyōbashitrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
1h 42m¥1,200–1,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kintetsu Uehommachi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansai-Airport and arriving at Kyōbashi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Kansai Airport and Osaka Castle is 53 km. The road distance is 48 km.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle without a car is to train via Tennōji which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle, including transfers.
Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai-Airport station.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle is to train via Tennōji which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Osaka Castle, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kansai-Airport to Tennōji hourly. Tickets cost ¥950–1,100 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kintetsu Uehommachi hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai-Airport to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kansai-Airport to Kyōbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kintetsu Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–22,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kintetsu Uehommachi station.
Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tennōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle is 48 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kansai Airport to Osaka Castle.
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