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

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Osaka University is to train and tram which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Osaka University is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Osaka University?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Osaka University. However, there are services departing from Omiya and arriving at Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) via Minamiibaraki(Monorail). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Osaka University?

The distance between Kyoto and Osaka University is 37 km. The road distance is 38.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyoto to Osaka University without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥550 - ¥700.

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

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Kyoto to Osaka University, including transfers.

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

Kyoto to Osaka University train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Omiya station.

Where does the Kyoto to Osaka University train arrive?

Kyoto to Osaka University train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Minami-ibaraki station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Osaka University?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Osaka University is 39 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kyoto to Osaka University.

Where can I stay near Osaka University?

There are 9515+ hotels available in Osaka University.

Kyoto to Osaka University - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Osaka University by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Omiya to Minami-ibarakitrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the tram from Minamiibaraki(Monorail) to Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka)tram [168213] Osaka Monorail Main / ...
1h 22m
¥558–672
Bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Take the tram from Osaka Airport to Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka)tram [168004] Osaka Monorail Main / ...
2h 17m
¥1,573–1,802
Drive 38.7 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Osaka Universitycar 38.7 km
38 min
¥671–969
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Osaka Universitytaxi 38.7 km
38 min
¥14,000–18,000

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Distance: 36.6 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Osaka University. However, you can take the train to Minami-ibaraki, walk to Minamiibaraki(Monorail), take the vehicle to Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka), then walk to Osaka University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Osaka University via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Airport, and Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) in around 2h 17m.

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