What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno to Namba (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Namba (Station) is to night bus which costs ¥4000 - ¥8000 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno to Namba (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Ueno to Namba (Station) is to train and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Ueno and Namba (Station)?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Ueno Station station and arriving at Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Ueno and Namba (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Namba (Station). However, there are services departing from 御徒町 Okachimachi and arriving at JR-Namba via Tōkyō Station, Kyōto and Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Ueno to Namba (Station)?

The distance between Ueno and Namba (Station) is 537 km. The road distance is 498.3 km.

How do I travel from Ueno to Namba (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno to Namba (Station) without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ueno to Namba (Station)?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Ueno to Namba (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno to Namba (Station) bus from?

Ueno to Namba (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ueno Station.

Where do I catch the Ueno to Namba (Station) train from?

Ueno to Namba (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Ueno to Namba (Station)?

The best way to get from Ueno to Namba (Station) is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Ueno to Namba (Station) bus arrive?

Ueno to Namba (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate station.

Where does the Ueno to Namba (Station) train arrive?

Ueno to Namba (Station) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Ueno to Namba (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Namba (Station) is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Ueno to Namba (Station).

Where can I stay near Namba (Station)?

There are 9579+ hotels available in Namba (Station).

Ueno to Namba (Station) - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ueno to Namba (Station) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tennōjitrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
4h 19m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nambabus Jx261
9h 10m
¥2,287–17,211
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
9h 3m
¥10,287–11,511
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Ueno Station to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gatenightbus Flying Sneaker
8h 58m
¥4,000–8,000
Drive 498.3 km
1. Drive from Ueno to Namba (Station)car 498.3 km
5h 38m
¥8,631–12,467
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
4h 44m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3h 22m
¥13,244–20,568
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
4. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain
4h 23m
¥11,454–28,998
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
3h 44m
¥16,492–35,270
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
5h 3m
¥19,077–38,277

Ueno to Namba (Station) by night bus

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8h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 536.6 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Namba (Station), Japan?

You can take a train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to JR-Namba via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, Kyōto, and Tennōji in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Ueno Station to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–8,000 and the journey takes 8h 58m.

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