There are 3 ways to get from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Ōsakatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
25 min¥197–275Drive 7.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Universal Studio Japan to Umedacar 7.6 km
9 min¥132–191Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studio Japan to Umedataxi 7.6 km
9 min¥3,400–4,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda is to drive which costs ¥130 - ¥200 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥3400 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Ōsaka via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Universal Studio Japan and Umeda is 8 km. The road distance is 7.6 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥190 - ¥280.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda, including transfers.
Universal Studio Japan to Umeda train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
Universal Studio Japan to Umeda train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studio Japan to Umeda is 8 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Universal Studio Japan to Umeda.
There are 9499+ hotels available in Umeda.
What companies run services between Universal Studio Japan and Umeda, Ōsaka, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studio Japan to Ōsaka via Universal-city and Nishikujō in around 25 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,100
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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