What is the cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara?

The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara?

The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara is to drive which takes 34 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.

Is there a direct train between Ōsaka and Kintetsu Nara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Nara. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara?

The distance between Ōsaka and Kintetsu Nara is 35 km. The road distance is 32.3 km.

How do I travel from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara without a car?

The best way to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara without a car is to train via Kintetsu-Nippombashi which takes 44 min and costs ¥700 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara train from?

Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Kintetsu-Nippombashi station.

Where does the Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara train arrive?

Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Kintetsu-Nara station.

Can I drive from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara is 32 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara.

Where can I stay near Kintetsu Nara?

There are 466+ hotels available in Kintetsu Nara.

Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ōsaka to Kintetsu Nara by train, car, or taxi

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Train via Kintetsu-Nippombashi
best
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Naratrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
44 min
¥714–902
Drive 32.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Osaka to Kintetsu Naracar 32.3 km
34 min
¥561–810
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka to Kintetsu Narataxi 32.3 km
34 min
¥12,000–15,000
Train
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service
1h 11m
¥750–1,100

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Distance: 34.8 km
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Kintetsu Nara, Japan?

Kintetsu Railway operates a train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Nara every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–700 and the journey takes 39 min.

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