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How to get fromNamba (Station) to Lake Biwa Canalby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Lake Biwa Canal by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    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 Otsukyotrain train
    1h 35m

  2. Drive 59.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Namba (Station) to Lake Biwa Canalcar car 59.2 km
    1h
    ¥1,027–1,483

  3. Bus

    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
    2h 31m
    ¥1,953–2,438

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Lake Biwa Canaltaxi taxi 59.2 km
    1h
    ¥22,000–27,000

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from JR-Namba to Tennōjitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Otsukyotrain train
    1h 56m
    ¥1,113–1,642

  6. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Sanjotrain train
    2. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Misasagisubway subway
    3. Take the train from Misasagi to Biwako-Hamaotsutrain train
    2h 2m
    ¥1,170–1,443

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  • Distance: 61.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Lake Biwa Canal, Japan?

You can take a bus from JR Namba Station to Lake Biwa Canal via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto, and Otsukyo in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from JR-Namba to Lake Biwa Canal via Tennōji, Kyōto, and Otsukyo in around 1h 56m.

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