What is the cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest?

The fastest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Kintetsu Nara and Bamboo Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest. However, there are services departing from Kintetsu-Nara and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama via Kintetsu-Tambabashi and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest?

The distance between Kintetsu Nara and Bamboo Forest is 54 km. The road distance is 47.3 km.

How do I travel from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest without a car is to train via Kintetsu-Tambabashi which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2600.

How long does it take to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest train from?

Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Kintetsu-Nara station.

Where does the Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest train arrive?

Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Kintetsu-Tambabashi station.

Can I drive from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest is 47 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest.

Where can I stay near Bamboo Forest?

There are 3775+ hotels available in Bamboo Forest.

Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forest by train, car, or taxi

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Train via Kintetsu-Tambabashi
best
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain
2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Tambabashi to Kyōtotrain
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain
1h 46m
¥1,650–2,515
Drive 47.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Forestcar 47.3 km
52 min
¥820–1,184
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kintetsu Nara to Bamboo Foresttaxi 47.3 km
52 min
¥17,000–22,000
Train
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
2h 22m
¥861–1,207

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Distance: 53.7 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Kintetsu Nara, Japan and Bamboo Forest, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kintetsu-Nara to Bamboo Forest via Kintetsu-Tambabashi, Kyōto, and Saga-Arashiyama in around 1h 46m.

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