There are 8 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kyototrain Kodama / ...
58 minTrain via Yodoyabashi
cheapest- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Shichijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 23m¥660–833Bus
- Take the bus from Namba to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchibus Direct Express Kyoto
1h 32m¥1,100–1,700Drive 49.8 km
- Drive from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Towercar 49.8 km
49 min¥864–1,248Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Towertaxi 49.8 km
49 min¥18,000–23,000Train
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
1h 16m¥903–1,342Train #2
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kyōtotrain AONIYOSHI Sightseeing Limited Express
1h 32m¥2,000–2,400Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Take the bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N / ...
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
1h 54m¥1,743–2,138
Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower is to train via Yodoyabashi which costs ¥650 - ¥850 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Namba and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osaka-Namba and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Kyoto Tower is 49 km. The road distance is 49.8 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower without a car is to subway and train which takes 58 min and costs .
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, depart from Namba station.
Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Namba station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Kyoto Tower, Japan?
Keihan Bus operates a bus from Namba to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥900 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Willer Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Kyōto hourly. Tickets cost ¥800–1,200 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Shichijo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- kintetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 077-531-2121
- Website
- keihanbus.jp
Bus from Namba to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900
- Schedules at
- keihanbus.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Namba to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi.
Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower is 50 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Namba (Station) to Kyoto Tower.
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