There are 4 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Kōka by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Zezetrain
- Take the train from Zeze to Kusatsu(Shiga)train
- Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Mikumotrain
2h 19m¥1,530–2,169Drive 85.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Namba (Station) to Kōkacar 85.2 km
1h 16m¥1,461–2,109Bus
- 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
3h 6m¥2,443–3,238Train
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
- Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Kibukawatrain [25886] JR Kusatsu / ...
2h 36m¥1,683–2,442
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Kōka is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Kōka is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) station to Kōka station. However, there are services departing from JR Namba Station and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Kōka. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Mikumo via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Kyōto, Zeze and Kusatsu(Shiga). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Kōka is 87 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Kōka without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Namba (Station) to Kōka, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Kōka bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Namba Station.
Namba (Station) to Kōka train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Namba station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Kōka is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2500 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Kōka, Japan?
You can take a bus from JR Namba Station to Mikumo via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto, Seta(Shiga), and Kusatsu(Shiga) in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from JR-Namba to Kibukawa via Tennōji, Kyōto, Zeze, and Kusatsu(Shiga) in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- 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
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Namba (Station) to Kōka bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Namba (Station) to Kōka train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Kōka is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Namba (Station) to Kōka.
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