Also, during rush hour in the morning, on weekdays, they run every six to thirteen minutes in the direction of Kyobashi, westward from Shijonawate Station, with regional rapid trains and they all directly run in the direction of Takarazuka and Sasayamaguchi on the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) except for one rapid train running from Kizu to Kyobashi at midnight.
また、平日の朝ラッシュは京橋方面の四条畷駅以西は区間快速とあわせて6分-13分間隔で運転され、深夜の木津発快速京橋行き1本を除き全列車が福知山線（JR宝塚線）宝塚・篠山口方面に直通する。