There are 5 ways to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
59 min¥830–1,169Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kitahama to Jingu-Marutamachitrain Keihan Main Line / ...
1h 37m¥687–880Bus
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 7m¥1,717–2,108Drive 51.9 km
- Drive from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyotocar 51.9 km
51 min¥900–1,301Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyototaxi 51.9 km
51 min¥19,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Nipponbashi-eki station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Osaka Airport and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Kyōto via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Nipponbashi-eki and Kyoto is 48 km. The road distance is 51.9 km.
The best way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto without a car is to subway and train which takes 59 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto, including transfers.
Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.
Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Namba station.
The best way to get from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Nipponbashi-eki, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Nanba Station, Osaka, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Shiokoji Takakura in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Kitahama to Jingu-Marutamachi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥490–650 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Kitahama to Jingu-Marutamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–24,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto is 52 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Nipponbashi-eki to Kyoto.
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