There are 5 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to DemachiyanagiKeihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
1h 30m¥860–1,063Bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North TerminalN / ...
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Jodoji17
2h 30m¥1,978–2,374Drive 56.1 km
- Drive from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk56.1 km
56 min¥953–1,376Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk56.1 km
56 min¥21,000–25,000Train, line 17 bus
- Take the train from Tennōji to KyōtoHARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Jodoji17
1h 39m¥2,342–3,352
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) station to Philosopher's Walk. However, there are services departing from JR Namba Station and arriving at Jodoji via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Philosopher's Walk is 60 km. The road distance is 56.1 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Namba Station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 30m.
Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk is 56 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Namba (Station) to Philosopher's Walk.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Philosopher's Walk, Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Yodoyabashi to Demachiyanagi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥430–600 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Namba Station to Philosopher's Walk via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Jodoji in around 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Demachiyanagi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–750
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Jodoji
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
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- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–25,000
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
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