What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Namba?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Namba is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥850 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Namba?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Namba is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Namba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Osaka-Namba. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Namba?

The distance between Kyoto and Namba is 48 km. The road distance is 52.4 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Namba without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Namba without a car is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Namba?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Kyoto to Namba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Namba train from?

Kyoto to Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.

Where does the Kyoto to Namba train arrive?

Kyoto to Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Namba?

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

Where can I stay near Namba?

There are 9500+ hotels available in Namba.

Kyoto to Namba - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Namba by train, subway, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway Midosuji
48 min
¥852–1,133
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 23m
¥642–824
Drive 52.4 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Nambacar 52.4 km
51 min
¥900–1,300
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Nambataxi 52.4 km
51 min
¥19,000–24,000
Train via Kyōto
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Osaka-Nambatrain AONIYOSHI Sightseeing Limited Express
1h 26m
¥2,000–2,400

Kyoto to Namba by train

6Weekly Trains

1h 26mAverage Duration

¥2,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.6 km
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Namba, Japan?

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Yodoyabashi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥440–600 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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