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How to get fromNara Station to Iwakuniby train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nara Station to Iwakuni by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Nara to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    3h 41m
    ¥5,821–8,469

  2. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain train Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Stationnightbus night bus Karst
    10h 26m
    ¥8,756–11,049

  3. Drive 400.8 km

    1. Drive from Nara Station to Iwakunicar car 400.8 km
    5h 13m
    ¥6,955–10,046

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    6h 29m
    ¥17,714–28,275

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,792Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nara Station to Iwakuni.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 392.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Nara to Iwakuni via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Hiroshima in around 3h 41m.

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