There are 7 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Japan by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō StationNozomi
3h 4m¥12,230–17,269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Namba OCAT to Tokyo Otemachi Grand Cube
9h 20m¥4,000–16,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-NagoyaUrban Liner / ...
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
8h 23m¥8,108–10,778Drive 496.2 km
- Drive from Namba (Station) to Tokyo496.2 km
5h 30m¥8,524–12,312Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)ITM - FUK
3h 1m¥10,870–31,994Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ITM - HND
3h 16m¥13,230–34,554Subway, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UKB - HND
4h 3m¥13,630–25,039
Namba (Station) to Japan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Japan is to bus which costs ¥4000 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Japan is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥10000 - ¥32000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Namba OCAT and arriving at Tokyo Otemachi Grand Cube. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Japan station. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Japan is 524 km. The road distance is 496.2 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Japan without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Namba (Station) to Japan, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Japan bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Namba OCAT station.
Namba (Station) to Japan train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Japan is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥10000 - ¥32000 and takes 3h 1m, you could also bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, Ibex Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) hourly.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–39,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–33,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–85,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–33,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–39,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 06-6582-1400
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,300–2,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Green Seat
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Namba OCAT to Tokyo Otemachi Grand Cube
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax
- ¥4,300–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,300–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Namba OCAT to Tokyo Otemachi Grand Cube
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Namba (Station) to Japan bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Tokyo Otemachi Grand Cube station.
Japan is 3h 30m ahead of Namba (Station). It is currently 3:08 AM in Namba (Station) and 6:38 AM in Japan.
Namba (Station) to Japan train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Japan is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Namba (Station) to Japan.
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