There are 5 ways to get from Kōya to Nara Station by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Hashimoto(Wakayama)
best- Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiyatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Naratrain
3h 9m¥2,120–2,580Drive 68.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kōya to Nara Stationcar 68.3 km
1h 10m¥1,188–1,715Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kōya to Nara Stationtaxi 68.3 km
1h 10m¥25,000–31,000Train
- Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Shinimamiyatrain [93560] Ltd. Exp Koya 2
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
3h 38m¥2,192–2,831Taxi via Hōryūji
- Take the taxi from Kōya to Hōryūjitaxi 59.9 km
1h 20m¥22,694–26,870
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kōya to Nara Station is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kōya to Nara Station is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Kōya to Nara Station. However, there are services departing from Kōyasan-eki and arriving at Nara via Gokurakubashi, Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Shin-Imamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Kōya and Nara Station is 101 km. The road distance is 68.3 km.
The best way to get from Kōya to Nara Station without a car is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Kōya to Nara Station, including transfers.
Kōya to Nara Station train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Gokurakubashi station.
Kōya to Nara Station train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Hashimoto(Wakayama) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kōya to Nara Station is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Kōya to Nara Station.
There are 462+ hotels available in Nara Station.
What companies run services between Kōya, Wakayama, Japan and Nara Station, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kōyasan-eki to Nara via Gokurakubashi Station, Gokurakubashi, Hashimoto(Wakayama), and Shin-Imamiya in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Gokurakubashi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Gokurakubashi to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Gokurakubashi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Gokurakubashi to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–31,000
Aritetsu Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 736-42-2121
- Website
- aritetsu.com
Osaka Daiichi Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 570-07-0152
- Website
- osaka-taxi.0152.jp
Aritetsu Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 736-42-2121
- Website
- aritetsu.com
Osaka Daiichi Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 570-07-0152
- Website
- osaka-taxi.0152.jp
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