There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kyobashi(Osaka)train
- Take the train from Kyōbashi to Nishikujōtrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain
1h 41m¥724–942Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japanbus J
3h 5m¥2,030–2,580Drive 59.4 km
- Drive from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japancar 59.4 km
58 min¥1,023–1,478Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japantaxi 59.4 km
58 min¥22,000–27,000Line 203 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hyakumanben to Shijo Karasumabus 203
- Take the train from Karasuma to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2h 17m¥845–1,060
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥950 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which takes 58 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Hyakumanben and arriving at Universal Studios Japan via Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Demachiyanagi and arriving at Universal-city via Kyōbashi and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Kyoto University and Universal Studios Japan is 61 km. The road distance is 59.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥700 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Demachiyanagi station.
The best way to get from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥700 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2600 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Kyoto University, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan via Demachiyanagi, Kyōbashi, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan via Hyakumanben, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Universal Studios Japan in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
Train from Demachiyanagi to Kyobashi(Osaka)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōbashi to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Karasuma to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Hyakumanben to Shijo Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–27,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Kyobashi(Osaka) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan is 59 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Kyoto University to Universal Studios Japan.
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