There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka by train, taxi, or foot
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Train via Shinimamiya
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiyatrain
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Namba(Nankai)train
36 min¥427–565Train
cheapest- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Nambatrain [107376] Hanshin Namba / ...
37 min¥257–365Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osakataxi 9.6 km
11 min¥4,100–5,000Walk
- Take the walk from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osakawalk 8.3 km
1h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥4100 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Namba(Nankai) via Nishikujō and Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Citadines Namba Osaka is 12 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka without a car is to train via Shinimamiya which takes 36 min and costs ¥420 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
There are 9591+ hotels available in Citadines Namba Osaka.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Citadines Namba Osaka, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Shinimamiya, and Namba(Nankai) in around 36 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)
Train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
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
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Shinimamiya to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,000
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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