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How to get fromŌtsuka Station to Nara-shiby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ōtsuka Station to Nara-shi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    4h 24m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Keisei Ueno to Naranightbus night bus
    10h
    ¥6,710–11,210

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus bus
    10h 5m
    ¥8,683–8,713

  4. Drive 467.9 km

    1. Drive from Ōtsuka Station to Nara-shicar car 467.9 km
    5h 21m
    ¥8,107–11,710

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

    1. Take the train from 大塚 Ōtsuka to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    4h 21m
    ¥13,881–21,406

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

    1. Take the train from 大塚 Ōtsuka to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    3. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    4. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    5. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    5h 8m
    ¥12,141–29,836

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

    1. Take the train from 大塚 Ōtsuka to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    2. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    4h 37m
    ¥17,071–36,245

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    5h 41m

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

    1. Take the train from 大塚 Ōtsuka to 上野 Uenotrain train
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain train
    3. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane IBR - UKB
    4. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    5. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    6. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    6h 11m
    ¥19,716–39,310

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

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,092Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 528.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Ōtsuka Station, Tokyo, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?

You can take a train from 大塚 Ōtsuka to Nara via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ōtsuka Station to JR Nara Station via 新大塚 Shin-otsuka, 東京 Tokyo, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 10h 5m.

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