There are 7 ways to get from Nara Station to Beppu by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
5h 41mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nara to Jr-Nambatrain Q: Yamatoji Line Rapid / ...
- Take the bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahamabus Sorin
11h 52m¥8,147–14,898Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Nara to Bentenchōtrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry
14h 12m¥12,892–19,197Drive 654.3 km
- Drive from Nara Station to Beppucar 654.3 km
8h 46m¥11,352–16,396Train, fly to Oita Airport
- Take the train from Nara to Tennōjitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
4h 36m¥14,794–29,175Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain
6h 8m¥31,464–45,875Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the train from Higoozu to Bepputrain
7h 45m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Beppu is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥14000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Beppu via Kyoto and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Nara Station and Beppu is 805 km. The road distance is 654.3 km.
The best way to get from Nara Station to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Nara Station to Beppu, including transfers.
Nara Station to Beppu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.
Nara Station to Beppu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Beppu is 654 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Nara Station to Beppu.
There are 714+ hotels available in Beppu.
What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Nara to Beppu via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Kokura in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–40,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nara to Jr-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Bentenchō
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
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