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

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto (State) is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 44 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto (State) is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct bus between Nara Station and Kyoto (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Kyoto (State) station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Kyoto (State). However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Marutamachi via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Kyoto (State)?

The distance between Nara Station and Kyoto (State) is 46 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto (State) without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Nara Station to Kyoto (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Kyoto (State) bus from?

Nara Station to Kyoto (State) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Nara Station to Kyoto (State)?

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto (State) is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Nara Station to Kyoto (State) bus arrive?

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

Where does the Nara Station to Kyoto (State) train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nara Station to Kyoto (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Kyoto (State) is 43 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Nara Station to Kyoto (State).

Where can I stay near Kyoto (State)?

There are 3741+ hotels available in Kyoto (State).

Nara Station to Kyoto (State) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
1h 8m
¥881–1,177
Drive 42.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara Station to Kyotocar 42.9 km
44 min
¥744–1,075
Bus
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 49m
¥3,260–3,887
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nara Station to Kyototaxi 42.9 km
44 min
¥16,000–20,000

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Distance: 45.7 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nara to Kyōto every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥650–950 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Marutamachi via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Kyoto in around 2h 49m.

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