What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) is to train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata which costs ¥600 - ¥800 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The fastest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct bus between Osaka-Namba and Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

No, there is no direct bus from Osaka-Namba station to Higashiyama(Kyoto). However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Kawaramachi Sanjo via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Osaka-Namba and Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto). However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Sanjo via Yodoyabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The distance between Osaka-Namba and Higashiyama(Kyoto) is 54 km. The road distance is 52.7 km.

How do I travel from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥650 - ¥850.

How long does it take to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus from?

Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.

Where do I catch the Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train from?

Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Yodoyabashi station.

Train or bus from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The best way to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥650 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2200 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus arrive?

Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train arrive?

Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Sanjo station.

Can I drive from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) is 53 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto).

Where can I stay near Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

There are 3747+ hotels available in Higashiyama(Kyoto).

Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Sanjotrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 13m
¥670–833
Train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nanpou to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 42m
¥625–762
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 18m
¥1,717–2,108
Drive 52.7 km
1. Drive from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)car 52.7 km
52 min
¥908–1,311
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto)taxi 52.7 km
52 min
¥19,000–24,000

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Distance: 53.6 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Osaka-Namba, Japan and Higashiyama(Kyoto), Japan?

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Yodoyabashi to Sanjo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥470–600 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka-Namba to Higashiyama(Kyoto) via Nanba Station, Osaka, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Kawaramachi Sanjo in around 2h 18m.

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