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How to get fromKobe Port Terminal to Nara Kōenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Nara Kōen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Nippombashi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya to Nodatrain train Hanshin Main Line Local
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Naratrain train A: Nara Line Express / ...
    2h 17m
    ¥1,540–1,900
  2. Drive  65.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Okumura Commemorative Museumcar car 65.3 km
    1h 11m
    ¥993–1,434
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Stationbus bus T
    3h 2m
    ¥2,780–3,770
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kobe Port Terminal to Okumura Commemorative Museumtaxi taxi 65.3 km
    1h 11m
    ¥29,000–35,000
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Shinfukushimatrain train [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Fukushima to Naratrain train Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
    2h 25m
    ¥1,780–2,570

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What companies run services between Kobe Port Terminal, Japan and Nara Kōen, Japan?

You can take a train from Port Terminal to Kencho-higashi via Sannomiya(Port Liner), Kobe-Sannomiya, Noda, Nodahanshin, Nippombashi, Kintetsu-Nippombashi, Kintetsu-Nara, Kintetsu Nara, and Kencho-higashi in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Terminal to Kencho-higashi via Sannomiya(Port Liner), Kobe Sannomiya Station, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, JR Nara Station East, and Kencho-higashi in around 3h 2m.

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