There are 4 ways to get from Takamatsu to Namba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
2h¥3,803–5,255Drive 190 km
cheapest- Drive from Takamatsu to Nambacar 190 km
2h 48m¥3,297–4,763Bus
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Garden to Minatomachi BT OCATbus
3h 52m¥4,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya to Amagasakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
3h 56m¥5,100–5,380
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Namba is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Namba is to train which takes 2h and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ritsurin Garden and arriving at Minatomachi BT OCAT. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Namba. However, there are services departing from Takamatsu(Kagawa) and arriving at Namba via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Takamatsu and Namba is 235 km. The road distance is 190 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Namba without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Takamatsu to Namba, including transfers.
Takamatsu to Namba bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Ritsurin Garden station.
Takamatsu to Namba train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Namba is to train which takes 2h and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Namba, Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Namba via Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 2h. Alternatively, Takamatsu Express operates a bus from Ritsurin Garden to Minatomachi BT OCAT every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 52m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya to Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Garden to Minatomachi BT OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Takamatsu to Namba bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Minatomachi BT OCAT station.
Takamatsu to Namba train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Namba is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Takamatsu to Namba.
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