There are 8 ways to get from Namba to Ginza by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus Jx262 / ...
8h 4m¥2,500–13,000Drive 495.5 km
- Drive from Namba to Ginzacar 495.5 km
5h 30m¥8,499–12,276Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 2m¥13,216–19,659Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 17m¥10,208–11,078Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
3h 59m¥12,268–51,824Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 4m¥16,781–41,409
Namba to Ginza by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Namba to Ginza is to bus which costs ¥2500 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Namba to Ginza is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Namba and arriving at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba to Ginza station. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Tennōji and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Namba and Ginza is 534 km. The road distance is 495.5 km.
The best way to get from Namba to Ginza without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Namba to Ginza, including transfers.
Namba to Ginza bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Namba station.
Namba to Ginza train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Namba to Ginza is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥20000 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Namba, Japan and Ginza, Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a subway from Namba to Tōkyō Station via Tennoji, Tennōji, Kyōto, and Kyoto in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–13,000 and the journey takes 8h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–150,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–80,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–100,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- 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
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 4-Row Seat
- ¥2,500–9,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- JAMJAM LINER
Bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- JAMJAM LINER
- 4 Seats Per Row
- ¥5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Namba to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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Booking & Getting There
Namba to Ginza bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu station.
Namba to Ginza train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Ginza is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Namba to Ginza.
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