What is the cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto is to train via Nara which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥1300 - ¥1600.

Is there a direct train between Kintetsu Nara and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kintetsu-Nara and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto?

The distance between Kintetsu Nara and Kyoto is 39 km. The road distance is 42.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥1300 - ¥1600.

How long does it take to get from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto?

The train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kyōto takes 35 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto train from?

Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.

Where does the Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto train arrive?

Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto is 42 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto.

How do I get a train ticket from Kintetsu Nara to Kyoto?

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Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3787+ hotels available in Kyoto.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kyōtotrain AONIYOSHI Sightseeing Limited Express / ...
35 min
¥1,300–1,600
Train via Nara
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
1h 15m
¥650–950
Drive 42.3 km
1. Drive from Kintetsu Nara to Kyotocar 42.3 km
45 min
¥726–1,048
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kintetsu Nara to Kyototaxi 42.3 km
45 min
¥19,000–23,000

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Distance: 39.5 km
Duration: 35 min

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

Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kyōto 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,600 and the journey takes 35 min.

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