What is the cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station?

The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station is to train via Shin-Omiya which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station?

The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station is to drive which takes 35 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.

Is there a direct train between Namba (Station) and Nara Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jr-Namba and arriving at Nara. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Namba (Station) to Nara Station?

The distance between Namba (Station) and Nara Station is 41 km. The road distance is 32.7 km.

How do I travel from Namba (Station) to Nara Station without a car?

The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station?

The train from Jr-Namba to Nara takes 44 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Namba (Station) to Nara Station train from?

Namba (Station) to Nara Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Jr-Namba station.

Where does the Namba (Station) to Nara Station train arrive?

Namba (Station) to Nara Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nara station.

Can I drive from Namba (Station) to Nara Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Nara Station is 33 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Namba (Station) to Nara Station.

Where can I stay near Nara Station?

There are 466+ hotels available in Nara Station.

Namba (Station) to Nara Station - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Nara Station by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jr-Namba to Naratrain Q: Yamatoji Line Rapid / ...
44 min
¥600–900
Train via Shin-Omiya
cheapest
1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
1h 2m
¥550–700
Drive 32.7 km
1. Drive from Namba (Station) to Nara Stationcar 32.7 km
35 min
¥567–819
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Nara Stationtaxi 32.7 km
35 min
¥12,000–15,000

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Distance: 41.1 km
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Nara Station, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Jr-Namba to Nara hourly. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 44 min.

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