There are 4 ways to get from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) 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 8m¥3,803–5,255Drive 190.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai)car 190.6 km
2h 49m¥3,310–4,781Bus
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Garden to Namba(Nankai)bus
3h 54m¥4,500Bus via Kobe-Sannomiya
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
4h 6m¥5,100–5,380
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ritsurin Garden and arriving at Namba(Nankai). Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai). 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 8m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Namba(Nankai) is 236 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai), including transfers.
Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Ritsurin Garden station.
Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Namba(Nankai), Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Namba(Nankai) via Okayama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Namba in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, Takamatsu Express operates a bus from Ritsurin Garden to Namba(Nankai) every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- 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
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Garden to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- 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(Nankai) bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Namba(Nankai) station.
Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai) is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Takamatsu to Namba(Nankai).
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