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How to get fromGunma to Nara-shiby train, bus, night bus, car, plane or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Gunma to Nara-shi by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via Tokyo

    best
    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    4h 20m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to Jr奈良駅東口bus高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    8h 47m
    ¥7,000–11,000

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Takasaki Station East to Osaka-NambanightbusJx241
    10h 30m

  4. Drive 431.7 km

    1. Drive from Takasaki to Nara-shicar431.7 km
    6h 32m
    ¥7,326–10,582

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Tsurugatrain
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    5h 44m

  6. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kuki(Saitama)train
    2. Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawatrain
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeHND - ITM
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain
    5h 46m
    ¥14,742–36,628

  7. Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, subway

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kuki(Saitama)train
    2. Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawatrain
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)planeHND - UKB
    4. Take the train from Sannomiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    5. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway
    6. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain
    6h 18m
    ¥15,182–34,148

  8. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kita-Senjutrain
    2. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeNRT - ITM
    5h 44m
    ¥22,119–46,768

  9. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, subway

    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)planeMMJ - UKB
    4. Take the train from Sannomiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    5. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway
    6. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain
    6h 7m
    ¥22,027–44,438

  10. Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kita-Senjutrain
    2. Take the train from Kita-Senju to Takahamatrain
    3. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)planeIBR - UKB
    7h 22m
    ¥19,189–56,928

Gunma to Nara-shi by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥7,000Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?

You can take a train from Takasaki to Nara via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 高崎駅東口 to Jr奈良駅東口 3 times a week. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 47m.

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