What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka is to train which costs ¥95 - ¥140 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4300.

Is there a direct train between Universal Studios Japan and Osaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Universal-city and arriving at Nishikujō. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka?

The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Osaka is 4 km.

How do I travel from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs ¥95 - ¥140.

How long does it take to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka?

The train from Universal-city to Nishikujō takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Osaka train from?

Universal Studios Japan to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Osaka train arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9544+ hotels available in Osaka.

Universal Studios Japan to Osaka - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka by train, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
10 min
¥95–140
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Osakataxi 8 km
9 min
¥3,500–4,300
Walk
1. Take the foot from Universal Studios Japan to Osakawalk 7.6 km
1h 31m
Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
1. Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
2. Take the train from Nishikujō to Ōsakatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
40 min
¥297–425

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Distance: 3.6 km
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Osaka, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Universal-city to Nishikujō every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥95–140 and the journey takes 6 min.

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