What is the cheapest way to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara?

The cheapest way to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara is to train via Kintetsu-Nippombashi which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara?

The fastest way to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara is to drive which takes 36 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.

Is there a direct train between JR Namba and Kintetsu Nara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osaka-Namba and arriving at Kintetsu-Nara. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara?

The distance between JR Namba and Kintetsu Nara is 33 km. The road distance is 33.5 km.

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

The best way to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥550 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara?

The train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nara takes 39 min including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara train from?

JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Osaka-Namba station.

Where does the JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara train arrive?

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

Can I drive from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara?

Yes, the driving distance between JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara is 34 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara.

Where can I stay near Kintetsu Nara?

There are 464+ hotels available in Kintetsu Nara.

JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from JR Namba to Kintetsu Nara by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Naratrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
44 min
¥550–1,500
Drive 33.5 km
1. Drive from JR Namba to Kintetsu Naracar 33.5 km
36 min
¥582–840
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from JR Namba to Kintetsu Narataxi 33.5 km
36 min
¥12,000–16,000
Train via Kintetsu-Nippombashi
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Naratrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
52 min
¥550–700
Train via Nara
1. Take the train from Jr-Namba to Naratrain Q: Yamatoji Line Rapid / ...
1h 4m
¥600–900

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Distance: 33.1 km
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between JR Namba, Japan and Kintetsu Nara, Japan?

Kintetsu Railway operates a train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nara every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–700 and the journey takes 39 min. Kintetsu Railway Limited Express also services this route 6 times a week.

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