There are 5 ways to get from Saiin-eki to Osaka by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Saiin to Osaka-umedatrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 1m¥390–490Drive 44.7 km
- Drive from Saiin-eki to Osakacar 44.7 km
53 min¥776–1,121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saiin-eki to Osakataxi 44.7 km
53 min¥16,000–20,000Line 203 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shijo Onmaedori to Shijo Kawaramachibus 203
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
1h 2m¥1,060–1,360Line 203 bus, train via Yodoyabashi
- Take the bus from Shijo Onmaedori to Shijo Keihan Maebus 203
- Take the train from Gion-Shijo to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 11m¥700–830
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saiin-eki to Osaka is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥490 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Saiin-eki to Osaka is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saiin and arriving at Osaka-umeda. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Saiin-eki and Osaka is 44 km. The road distance is 44.7 km.
The best way to get from Saiin-eki to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥390 - ¥490.
The train from Saiin to Osaka-umeda takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Saiin-eki to Osaka train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Saiin station.
Saiin-eki to Osaka train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Osaka-umeda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saiin-eki to Osaka is 45 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Saiin-eki to Osaka.
There are 9544+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Saiin-eki, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
Hankyu Railway operates a train from Saiin to Osaka-umeda every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥390–490 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Saiin to Osaka-umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–490
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 Gion-Shijo to Yodoyabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Shijo Onmaedori to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Shijo Onmaedori to Shijo Keihan Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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