What is the cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market?

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market?

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct bus between Nara Station and Nishiki Market?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Nishiki Market. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi via Osaka Airport and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Nara Station and Nishiki Market?

No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Nishiki Market. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Gion-Shijo via Tofukuji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Nishiki Market?

The distance between Nara Station and Nishiki Market is 44 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Nishiki Market bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Nishiki Market train from?

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

Train or bus from Nara Station to Nishiki Market?

The best way to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Nara Station to Nishiki Market bus arrive?

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

Where does the Nara Station to Nishiki Market train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nara Station to Nishiki Market?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Nishiki Market is 41 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Nara Station to Nishiki Market.

Where can I stay near Nishiki Market?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Nishiki Market.

Nara Station to Nishiki Market - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 205 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Nara Station to Nishiki Market by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Tōfukujitrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
1h 16m
¥892–1,200
Drive 40.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara Station to Nishiki Marketcar 40.8 km
45 min
¥707–1,021
Train, line 205 bus
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Shijo Kawaramachibus 205
2h 9m
¥891–1,147
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nara Station to Nishiki Markettaxi 40.8 km
45 min
¥15,000–19,000
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 59m
¥3,040–3,627

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Distance: 44.2 km
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Nishiki Market, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nara to Tōfukuji every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Nishiki Market via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Shijo Kawaramachi in around 2h 59m.

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