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How to get fromNamba (Station) to Biwako Valleyby subway, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Biwako Valley by subway, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Shiga to Biwako Valleytaxi taxi
    1h 49m

  2. Drive 83.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Namba (Station) to Biwako Valleycar car 83.7 km
    1h 28m
    ¥1,453–2,099

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Namba to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchibus bus Direct Express Kyoto
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain train [22983] JR Kosei / ...
    2h 31m
    ¥3,400–4,050

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain train HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain train [22983] JR Kosei / ...
    2h 10m
    ¥3,403–4,492

  5. Bus, train via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal

    1. Take the bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus N / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Horaitrain train
    2h 42m
    ¥4,233–5,238

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  • Distance: 85.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Biwako Valley, Japan?

You can take a train from JR-Namba to Biwako Valley via Tennōji, Kyōto, and Shiga in around 2h 10m.

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