There are 6 ways to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird / ...
27 min¥600–900Train via Yodoyabashi
cheapest- Take the train from Shichijo to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
59 min¥460–600Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)bus
1h 25m¥1,400–3,000Drive 46.4 km
- Drive from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osakacar 46.4 km
45 min¥805–1,163Taxi
- Take the taxi from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osakataxi 46.4 km
45 min¥17,000–21,000Train via Osaka-Namba
- Take the train from Kyōto to Osaka-Nambatrain AONIYOSHI Sightseeing Limited Express
1h 31m¥2,000–2,400
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka is to train via Yodoyabashi which costs ¥460 - ¥600 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka is to train which takes 27 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyoto Station station and arriving at Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between THE THOUSAND KYOTO and Osaka is 40 km. The road distance is 46.4 km.
The best way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
The train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Kyoto Station.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka is to train which takes 27 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between THE THOUSAND KYOTO, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 22 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Kyoto Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,400–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Kintetsu Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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 Shichijo to Yodoyabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- kintetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–21,000
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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More Questions & Answers
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka is 46 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from THE THOUSAND KYOTO to Osaka.
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