What is the cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Hirakata?

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Hirakata is to drive which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara Station to Hirakata?

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Hirakata is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs ¥11000 - ¥13000.

Is there a direct train between Nara Station and Hirakata?

No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Hirakata. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Fujisaka via Kizu(Kyoto) and Matsuiyamate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Hirakata?

The distance between Nara Station and Hirakata is 27 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.

How do I travel from Nara Station to Hirakata without a car?

The best way to get from Nara Station to Hirakata without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥500 - ¥800.

How long does it take to get from Nara Station to Hirakata?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Nara Station to Hirakata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Hirakata train from?

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

Where does the Nara Station to Hirakata train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nara Station to Hirakata?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Hirakata is 28 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Nara Station to Hirakata.

Where can I stay near Hirakata?

There are 12453+ hotels available in Hirakata.

Nara Station to Hirakata - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nara Station to Hirakata by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Kizutrain Q: Yamatoji Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kizu(Kyoto) to Matsuiyamatetrain [26721] JR Gakkentoshi Line Rapid Service / ...
1h 6m
¥537–772
Drive 28.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara Station to Hirakatacar 28.5 km
31 min
¥495–714
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nara Station to Hirakatataxi 28.5 km
31 min
¥11,000–13,000
Train via Tambabashi
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nara to Kintetsu-Tambabashitrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Tambabashi to Hirakatashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 13m
¥1,520–1,835
Train via Kyobashi(Osaka)
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōbashitrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
2. Take the train from Kyobashi(Osaka) to Hirakatashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 32m
¥1,139–1,536

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Distance: 27.5 km
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Hirakata, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Fujisaka via Kizu(Kyoto) and Matsuiyamate in around 1h 6m.

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