What is the cheapest way to get from Namba to Asakusa?

The cheapest way to get from Namba to Asakusa is to night bus which costs ¥4000 - ¥8000 and takes 8h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba to Asakusa?

The fastest way to get from Namba to Asakusa is to fly and subway which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.

Is there a direct bus between Namba and Asakusa?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate and arriving at Asakusa Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Namba and Asakusa?

No, there is no direct train from Namba to Asakusa. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa via Shin Osaka, Tōkyō Station and 秋葉原 Akihabara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Namba to Asakusa?

The distance between Namba and Asakusa is 530 km. The road distance is 500.9 km.

How do I travel from Namba to Asakusa without a car?

The best way to get from Namba to Asakusa without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Namba to Asakusa?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Namba to Asakusa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Namba to Asakusa bus from?

Namba to Asakusa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate station.

Where do I catch the Namba to Asakusa train from?

Namba to Asakusa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.

Train or bus from Namba to Asakusa?

The best way to get from Namba to Asakusa is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Namba to Asakusa bus arrive?

Namba to Asakusa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Asakusa Station.

Where does the Namba to Asakusa train arrive?

Namba to Asakusa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Namba to Asakusa?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Asakusa is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Namba to Asakusa.

Where can I stay near Asakusa?

There are 12670+ hotels available in Asakusa.

Namba to Asakusa - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Namba to Asakusa by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 38m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Namba to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus Jx262
8h 55m
¥2,487–15,071
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 41m
¥10,378–11,288
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate to Asakusa Stationnightbus Flying Sneaker
8h 50m
¥4,000–8,000
Drive 500.9 km
1. Drive from Namba to Asakusacar 500.9 km
5h 35m
¥8,608–12,434
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
2. Take the subway from 泉岳寺 Sengakuji to 浅草 Asakusasubway
3h 34m
¥13,119–18,278
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
2. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4. Take the subway from 泉岳寺 Sengakuji to 浅草 Asakusasubway
4h 34m
¥10,826–25,705
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 1m
¥15,459–36,298
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
2. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
4. Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain
5h 12m
¥18,016–38,825
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 35m
¥20,768–45,624

Namba to Asakusa by night bus

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8h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 529.8 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Namba, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate to Asakusa Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–8,000 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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