There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba by train, taxi, or foot
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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 / ...
30 min¥257–365Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to JR Nambataxi 8.2 km
10 min¥3,600–4,300Walk
- Take the foot from Universal Studios Japan to JR Nambawalk 7.2 km
1h 27mTrain via Shin-Imamiya
- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiyatrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
36 min¥317–455
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥3600 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Osaka-Namba via Nishikujo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and JR Namba is 8 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs ¥250 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
There are 9544+ hotels available in JR Namba.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and JR Namba, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to JR Namba via Universal-city, Nishikujo, and Osaka-Namba in around 30 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 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 Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,300
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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