There are 4 ways to get from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2h 5mDrive 139 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Nara-shicar 139 km
1h 58m¥2,414–3,486Bus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus
3h 48m¥2,906–2,918Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nagoya Castle East to Nagoyabus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Yamato-Yagitrain Urban Liner / ...
4h 21m¥4,220–5,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi is to bus which costs ¥2900 - ¥2920 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi station. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at JR Nara Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Hisayaodori and arriving at Nara via Nagoya and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Aichi-ken and Nara-shi is 179 km. The road distance is 139 km.
The best way to get from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi, including transfers.
Aichi-ken to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Aichi-ken to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥2920 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Aichi-ken, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?
You can take a subway from Hisayaodori to Nara via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,700 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- +81-52-522-0111
- Website
- kotsu.city.nagoya.jp
Bus from Nagoya Castle East to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Schedules at
- nagoya-info.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Aichi-ken to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at JR Nara Station.
Aichi-ken to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aichi-ken to Nara-shi is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Aichi-ken to Nara-shi.
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