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

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kamakura is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Nara Station and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Kamakura station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Yokohama Station East Exit via Osaka Itami Airport and Shinosaka Hankyu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Nara Station and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Kamakura via Kyoto, Shin-Yokohama and Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Kamakura?

The distance between Nara Station and Kamakura is 523 km. The road distance is 431.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Nara Station to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Kamakura bus from?

Nara Station to Kamakura bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Nara Station to Kamakura?

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kamakura is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥19000 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Nara Station to Kamakura bus arrive?

Nara Station to Kamakura bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Nara Station to Kamakura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nara Station to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Kamakura is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Nara Station to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1031+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Nara Station to Kamakura - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Nara Station to Kamakura by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
4h 27m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Nara to Yokohama YCATnightbus
8h 4m
¥6,910–11,600
Bus
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
2. Take the bus from Shinosaka Hankyu to Yokohama Station East Exitbus 0101
10h 40m
¥10,800–18,377
Drive 431.6 km
1. Drive from Nara Station to Kamakuracar 431.6 km
5h 9m
¥7,434–10,738
Train via Odawara
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Odawaratrain Kodama
6h 19m
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nara to Tennōjitrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3. Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohamatrain
4. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
4h 40m
¥14,084–21,815
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Nara to Fukushimatrain
2. Take the train from Shinfukushima to Sannomiya(Jr)train
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
5h 34m
¥13,440–53,467
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
6h 14m
¥18,194–41,425
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
5h 40m
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
1. Take the train from Nara to Fukushimatrain
2. Take the train from Shinfukushima to Sannomiya(Jr)train
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
4. Take the train from Ishioka to Shinagawatrain
5. Take the train from Shinagawa to Kamakuratrain
6h 58m
¥23,750–56,277

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

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Distance: 522.8 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from Nara to Kamakura via Kyōto, Kyoto, Shin-Yokohama, and Yokohama in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Kamakura via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, Shin-Osaka Station, Shinosaka Hankyu, Yokohama Station East Exit, and Yokohama in around 10h 40m.

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