There are 5 ways to get from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Demachiyanagitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 21m¥680–833Bus, line 17 bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hyakumanbenbus 17
2h 23m¥1,947–2,338Drive 54.6 km
- Drive from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto Universitycar 54.6 km
54 min¥950–1,371Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto Universitytaxi 54.6 km
54 min¥20,000–25,000Train, line 203 bus
- Take the train from Nanpou to Karasumatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Hyakumanbenbus 203
2h 14m¥855–992
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥850 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka-Namba station to Kyoto University. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Hyakumanben via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Demachiyanagi via Yodoyabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Osaka-Namba and Kyoto University is 56 km. The road distance is 54.6 km.
The best way to get from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥650 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University, including transfers.
Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.
Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Yodoyabashi station.
The best way to get from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥650 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Osaka-Namba, Japan and Kyoto University, Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Yodoyabashi to Demachiyanagi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥480–600 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University via Nanba Station, Osaka, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Hyakumanben in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Demachiyanagi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Nanpou to Karasuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hyakumanben
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Shijo Karasuma to Hyakumanben
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
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
Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Demachiyanagi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University is 55 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Osaka-Namba to Kyoto University.
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