There are 5 ways to get from Gion to Namba(Subway) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gion-shijo to YodoyabashiKeihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
58 min¥615–788Train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata
cheapest- Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to MinamikataKyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 13m¥609–750Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba StationN
2h 15m¥2,030–2,330Drive 51.6 km
- Drive from Gion to Namba(Subway)51.6 km
49 min¥870–1,257Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gion to Namba(Subway)51.6 km
49 min¥19,000–23,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to Namba(Subway) is to train via Nishinakajima-Minamigata which costs ¥600 - ¥750 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gion to Namba(Subway) is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Gion to Namba(Subway) station. However, there are services departing from Shijo Kawaramachi and arriving at JR Namba Station via Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Gion to Namba(Subway). However, there are services departing from Gion-shijo and arriving at Namba via Yodoyabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Gion and Namba(Subway) is 53 km. The road distance is 51.6 km.
The best way to get from Gion to Namba(Subway) without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs ¥600 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Gion to Namba(Subway), including transfers.
Gion to Namba(Subway) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Gion to Namba(Subway) train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Gion-shijo station.
The best way to get from Gion to Namba(Subway) is to train which takes 58 min and costs ¥600 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Namba(Subway), Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Gion-shijo to Yodoyabashi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥410–550 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Namba(Subway) via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and JR Namba Station in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Gion-shijo to Yodoyabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–550
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minamikata
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–480
- Website
- https://www.hankyu.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Gion to Namba(Subway) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Gion to Namba(Subway) train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Yodoyabashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gion to Namba(Subway) is 52 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Gion to Namba(Subway).
There are 7385+ hotels available in Namba(Subway).




