There are 6 ways to get from Namba to Uji by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain
56 minDrive 42.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Namba to Ujicar 42.2 km
45 min¥729–1,053Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain
2h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Namba to Ujitaxi 42.2 km
45 min¥16,000–19,000Train
- Take the train from Yodoyabashi to Chushojimatrain Keihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
- Take the train from Chushojima to Uji(Keihan)train [97827] Keihan Uji
1h 9m¥780–1,023Train via Yamato-Saidaiji
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Yamato-Saidaijitrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
- Take the train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Oguratrain B: Kyoto Line Local
1h 33m¥987–1,852
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba to Uji is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Namba to Uji is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct train from Namba to Uji. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Uji via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Namba and Uji is 63 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.
The best way to get from Namba to Uji without a car is to subway and train which takes 56 min and costs .
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Namba to Uji, including transfers.
Namba to Uji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Namba station.
Namba to Uji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Uji is 42 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Namba to Uji.
There are 3308+ hotels available in Uji.
What companies run services between Namba, Japan and Uji, Japan?
You can take a subway from Namba to Uji(Keihan) via Yodoyabashi, Yodoyabashi, and Chushojima in around 1h 9m.
- 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
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,000
- 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
- ¥2,400–3,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,200–4,000
- Green seat
- ¥3,800–5,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Uji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,800
- 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
- ¥2,400–2,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Green Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Yodoyabashi to Chushojima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–500
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
Train from Chushojima to Uji(Keihan)
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Yamato-Saidaiji
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Ogura
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥460–550
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Yamato-Saidaiji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–19,000
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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