What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto University to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto University to Osaka is to train which costs ¥480 - ¥600 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto University to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto University to Osaka is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto University and Osaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Demachiyanagi and arriving at Yodoyabashi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Kyoto University to Osaka?

The distance between Kyoto University and Osaka is 53 km. The road distance is 51.5 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto University to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto University to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥480 - ¥600.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto University to Osaka?

The train from Demachiyanagi to Yodoyabashi takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kyoto University to Osaka train from?

Kyoto University to Osaka train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Demachiyanagi station.

Where does the Kyoto University to Osaka train arrive?

Kyoto University to Osaka train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Yodoyabashi station.

Can I drive from Kyoto University to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto University to Osaka is 52 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Kyoto University to Osaka.

How do I get a train ticket from Kyoto University to Osaka?

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Kyoto University to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto University to Osaka by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 8m
¥480–600
Line 17 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hyakumanben to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus 17
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
1h 8m
¥830–1,130
Drive 51.5 km
1. Drive from Kyoto University to Osakacar 51.5 km
51 min
¥787–1,136
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto University to Osakataxi 51.5 km
51 min
¥23,000–28,000
Line 203 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hyakumanben to Shijo Karasumabus 203
2. Take the train from Karasuma to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 49m
¥650–780

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Distance: 53 km
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Kyoto University, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Demachiyanagi to Yodoyabashi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥480–600 and the journey takes 55 min.

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