There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway Midosuji
46 min¥849–1,129Train
cheapest- Take the train from Oomiya to Nihonbashitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 6m¥440–550Bus
- 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 16m¥1,813–2,142Drive 51.7 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-ekicar 51.7 km
50 min¥897–1,296Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-ekitaxi 51.7 km
50 min¥19,000–23,000Train via Kitahama
- Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Kitahamatrain Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 25m¥687–835
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki is to train which costs ¥440 - ¥550 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki is to train and subway which takes 46 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Nipponbashi-eki 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 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oomiya and arriving at Nihonbashi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Kyoto and Nipponbashi-eki is 48 km. The road distance is 51.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki without a car is to train and subway which takes 46 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki, including transfers.
Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥440 - ¥550 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Nipponbashi-eki, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Nipponbashi-eki via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Nanba Station, Osaka in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, Hankyu Railway operates a train from Oomiya to Nihonbashi hourly. Tickets cost ¥440–550 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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 Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Oomiya to Nihonbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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-eki bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki is 52 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Kyoto to Nipponbashi-eki.
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