What is the cheapest way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion?

The cheapest way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion is to train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata which costs ¥600 - ¥750 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion?

The fastest way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct bus between Nipponbashi-eki and Gion?

No, there is no direct bus from Nipponbashi-eki station to Gion. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Nipponbashi-eki and Gion?

No, there is no direct train from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion. However, there are services departing from Nippombashi and arriving at Gion-Shijo via Kitahama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion?

The distance between Nipponbashi-eki and Gion is 51 km. The road distance is 50.9 km.

How do I travel from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion without a car?

The best way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥650 - ¥850.

How long does it take to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nipponbashi-eki to Gion bus from?

Nipponbashi-eki to Gion bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.

Where do I catch the Nipponbashi-eki to Gion train from?

Nipponbashi-eki to Gion train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Kitahama station.

Train or bus from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion?

The best way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥650 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2200 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Nipponbashi-eki to Gion bus arrive?

Nipponbashi-eki to Gion bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Nipponbashi-eki to Gion train arrive?

Nipponbashi-eki to Gion train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Gion-Shijo station.

Can I drive from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion?

Yes, the driving distance between Nipponbashi-eki to Gion is 51 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion.

Where can I stay near Gion?

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There are 5 ways to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Gion by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kitahama to Gion-Shijotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 3m
¥657–830
Train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata
cheapest
1. Take the train from Minamikata to Kyoto-kawaramachitrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 34m
¥605–742
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 5m
¥1,717–2,108
Drive 50.9 km
1. Drive from Nipponbashi-eki to Gioncar 50.9 km
50 min
¥883–1,276
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nipponbashi-eki to Giontaxi 50.9 km
50 min
¥19,000–23,000

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Distance: 51.3 km
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Nipponbashi-eki, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Kitahama to Gion-Shijo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥460–600 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nipponbashi-eki to Shijo Kawaramachi via Nanba Station, Osaka, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 2h 5m.

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