There are 6 ways to get from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
1h 4m¥830–1,169Train via Jingu-Marutamachi
cheapest- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Jingu-Marutamachitrain Keihan Main Line / ...
1h 40m¥690–883Bus
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
1h 59m¥1,717–2,108Drive 52.9 km
- Drive from Kintetsu Namba to Kyotocar 52.9 km
53 min¥919–1,327Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kintetsu Namba to Kyototaxi 52.9 km
53 min¥19,000–24,000Train
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kyōtotrain AONIYOSHI Sightseeing Limited Express
1h 24m¥2,000–2,400
Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto is to train via Jingu-Marutamachi which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kintetsu Namba station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Osaka Airport and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osaka-Namba and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Kintetsu Namba and Kyoto is 48 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.
The best way to get from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.
Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Namba station.
The best way to get from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto is to bus which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Kintetsu Namba, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kintetsu Namba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Nanba Station, Osaka, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Shiokoji Takakura in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Osaka-Namba to Kyōto 6 times a week. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,400 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- kintetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Jingu-Marutamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–24,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto is 53 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kintetsu Namba to Kyoto.
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