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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ueda 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 Ueda to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    4h 53m

  2. Drive 368.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ueda to Nara-shicar368.7 km
    5h 23m
    ¥6,233–9,004

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ueda to TakasakitrainHakutaka / ...
    2. 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)
    10h 20m
    ¥10,398–16,148

  4. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Ueda Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbusChikumagawa Liner
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to NaratrainD: Nara Line Local / ...
    9h 21m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Shinonoi to Nagoyatrain
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    6h 13m

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

    1. Take the train from Ueda to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeHND - ITM
    5h 28m
    ¥19,283–43,181

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

    1. Take the train from Ueda(Nagano) to Shinonoitrain
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi 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
    5h 46m
    ¥18,367–38,743

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

    1. Take the train from Ueda to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)planeHND - UKB
    3. Take the train from Sannomiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    4. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway
    5. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain
    6h
    ¥19,723–40,701

  9. Train, train to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ueda to Takasakitrain
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Niigatatrain
    3. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeKIJ - ITM
    6h 57m
    ¥20,338–46,468

  10. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ueda to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeHND - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    6h 44m

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

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,627Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ueda to Nara via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto in around 4h 53m.

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