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

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There are 10 ways to get from Asakusa 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 13m

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Asakusa Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus night bus Flying Sneaker
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    9h 9m
    ¥4,650–8,850

  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 12m
    ¥8,697

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Skytree Town mae to Kintetsu Naranightbus night bus
    8h 30m
    ¥6,500–11,000

  5. Drive 470.5 km

    1. Drive from Asakusa to Nara-shicar car 470.5 km
    5h 21m
    ¥8,164–11,792

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

    1. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara 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 10m
    ¥13,910–21,466

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

    1. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara 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
    4h 57m
    ¥12,170–29,896

  8. Bus, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 浅草二丁目 to 日暮里駅前bus bus
    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 45m

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

    1. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain train
    2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane IBR - 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 32m
    ¥19,627–38,977

  10. 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 30m

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

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from 浅草 Asakusa to Nara via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 隅田公園 to JR Nara Station via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 10h 12m.

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