What is the cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University?

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University?

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct bus between Nara Station and Kyoto University?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Kyoto University. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Hyakumanben via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Kyoto University?

The distance between Nara Station and Kyoto University is 49 km. The road distance is 42.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University without a car is to train and line 17 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Nara Station to Kyoto University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Kyoto University bus from?

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

Where does the Nara Station to Kyoto University bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nara Station to Kyoto University?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Kyoto University is 43 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Nara Station to Kyoto University.

Where can I stay near Kyoto University?

There are 3745+ hotels available in Kyoto University.

Nara Station to Kyoto University - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 17 bus

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

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Train, line 17 bus
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hyakumanbenbus 17
1h 34m
¥891–1,147
Drive 42.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara Station to Kyoto Universitycar 42.8 km
47 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
3h 15m
¥3,270–3,857
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nara Station to Kyoto Universitytaxi 42.8 km
47 min
¥16,000–20,000

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Distance: 49.1 km
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Kyoto University, Japan?

You can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Kyoto University via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Hyakumanben in around 3h 15m.

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