There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
- Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Daikokuchosubway Midosuji
1h 3m¥852–1,143Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Kitahamatrain Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 34m¥697–845Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osakabus N
2h 15m¥1,813–2,142Drive 52.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Nipponbashicar 52.6 km
51 min¥913–1,319Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Nipponbashitaxi 52.6 km
51 min¥19,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥850 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Nipponbashi station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Nanba Station, Osaka via Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Nipponbashi. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Daikokucho via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Kyoto and Nipponbashi is 50 km. The road distance is 52.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi, including transfers.
Kyoto to Nipponbashi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Kyoto to Nipponbashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥650 - ¥850 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Nipponbashi, Ōsaka, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nipponbashi via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Nanba Station, Osaka in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Kitahama every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥490–650 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Daikokucho
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–280
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–24,000
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 to Nipponbashi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Kyoto to Nipponbashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Nipponbashi is 53 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Kyoto to Nipponbashi.
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