There are 4 ways to get from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan by train, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōsakajōkōen to Nishikujōtrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
57 min¥272–386Drive 12.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japancar 12.5 km
21 min¥218–315Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japantaxi 12.5 km
21 min¥5,000–6,500Subway
- Take the subway from Tanimachiyonchome to Asashiobashisubway [128998] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
1h 37m¥220–270
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan is to subway which costs ¥220 - ¥270 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tanimachiyonchome and arriving at Asashiobashi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Osaka Castle and Universal Studio Japan is 14 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs ¥270 - ¥390.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsakajōkōen station.
Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan is 13 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan.
There are 9710+ hotels available in Universal Studio Japan.
What companies run services between Osaka Castle, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Osaka Castle to Universal Studio Japan via Ōsakajōkōen, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsakajōkōen to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–250
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Tanimachiyonchome to Asashiobashi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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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