What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥14000 - ¥37000.

Is there a direct bus between Nara-ken and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara-ken station to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Nara-ken and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Nara-ken to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Nara-ken to Tokyo?

The distance between Nara-ken and Tokyo is 518 km. The road distance is 462.5 km.

How do I travel from Nara-ken to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara-ken to Tokyo bus from?

Nara-ken to Tokyo bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

Where do I catch the Nara-ken to Tokyo train from?

Nara-ken to Tokyo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.

Train or bus from Nara-ken to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Nara-ken to Tokyo bus arrive?

Nara-ken to Tokyo bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where does the Nara-ken to Tokyo train arrive?

Nara-ken to Tokyo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Nara-ken to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-ken to Tokyo is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Nara-ken to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 10710+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Nara-ken to Tokyo - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Nara-ken to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to KyōtoD: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō StationNozomi
3h 25m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
8h 32m
¥6,400–8,200
Night bus, train
1. Take the night bus from Nara to Hon-atsugi
2. Take the train from Hon-Atsugi to Shinjuku StationOH: Odawara Line Rapid Express / ...
7h 44m
¥7,000–11,800
Drive 462.5 km
1. Drive from Nara-shi to Tokyo462.5 km
5h 9m
¥7,872–11,371
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Osaka-Namba
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ITM - HND
3h 48m
¥14,453–36,082
Train, subway, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Osaka-Namba
2. Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UKB - HND
4h 25m
¥14,893–25,552
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
4h 42m
¥20,563–48,762
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)NGO - HND
5h 19m
¥19,884–31,983
Train, subway, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
1. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Osaka-Namba
2. Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)UKB - IBR
5. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Station
5h 29m
¥19,103–59,632

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

203Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

¥11,516Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 517.8 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Nara-ken, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Tōkyō Station via Kyōto in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Meitetsu Bus Center and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 8h 32m.

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