There are 5 ways to get from Osaka University to Kyoto University by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) to Minamiibaraki(Monorail)tram [168004] Osaka Monorail Main / ...
- Take the train from Minamiibaraki to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 54m¥825–1,003Drive 39.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka University to Kyoto Universitycar 39.6 km
40 min¥688–994Train, line 203 bus
- Take the train from Minamiibaraki to Oomiyatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the bus from Shijo Omiya to Hyakumanbenbus 203
2h 17m¥795–913Tram, bus, line 17 bus
- Take the tram from Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) to Osaka Airporttram
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hyakumanbenbus 17
2h 34m¥1,692–2,033Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka University to Kyoto Universitytaxi 39.6 km
40 min¥15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka University to Kyoto University is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka University to Kyoto University is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka University to Kyoto University. However, there are services departing from Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) and arriving at Demachiyanagi via Minamiibaraki and Gion-Shijo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Osaka University and Kyoto University is 44 km. The road distance is 39.6 km.
The best way to get from Osaka University to Kyoto University without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥800 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Osaka University to Kyoto University, including transfers.
Osaka University to Kyoto University train services, operated by Osaka Monorail, depart from Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) station.
Osaka University to Kyoto University train services, operated by Osaka Monorail, arrive at Minamiibaraki(Monorail) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka University to Kyoto University is 40 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Osaka University to Kyoto University.
There are 3745+ hotels available in Kyoto University.
What companies run services between Osaka University, Japan and Kyoto University, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Osaka University to Kyoto University. However, you can walk to Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka), take the vehicle to Minamiibaraki(Monorail), walk to Minamiibaraki, take the train to Kyouto Kawaramachi, walk to Gion-Shijo, take the train to Demachiyanagi, then walk to Kyoto University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka University to Kyoto University via Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka), Minamiibaraki(Monorail), Minamiibaraki, Oomiya, Shijo Omiya, and Hyakumanben in around 2h 17m.
- Website
- osaka-monorail.co.jp
Tram from Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) to Minamiibaraki(Monorail)
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–280
- Website
- https://www.osaka-monorail.co.jp/language/en/
Tram from Bampakukinenkoen(Osaka) to Osaka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–410
- Website
- https://www.osaka-monorail.co.jp/language/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Minamiibaraki to Kyouto Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–420
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Minamiibaraki to Oomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–410
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Shijo Omiya to Hyakumanben
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
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/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.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
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
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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