There are 3 ways to get from Universal City Station to Namba by train, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Nambatrain [107376] Hanshin Namba / ...
20 min¥277–385Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal City Station to Nambataxi 8.5 km
10 min¥4,200–5,000Walk
- Take the walk from Universal City Station to Nambawalk 7.2 km
1h 27m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Universal City Station to Namba is to train which costs ¥270 - ¥390 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal City Station to Namba is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥4200 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct train from Universal City Station to Namba. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Osaka-Namba via Nishikujo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Universal City Station and Namba is 7 km.
The best way to get from Universal City Station to Namba without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥270 - ¥390.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Universal City Station to Namba, including transfers.
Universal City Station to Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
Universal City Station to Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
There are 9498+ hotels available in Namba.
What companies run services between Universal City Station, Japan and Namba, Japan?
You can take a train from Universal-city to Osaka-Namba via Nishikujo in around 20 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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