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How to get fromNara-shi to Hikoneby train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nara-shi to Hikone by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain train [21747] Jr Biwako
    2h 16m
    ¥1,561–2,217

  2. Train via Heijo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heijo to Kyōtotrain train B: Kyoto Line Local
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Minamihikonetrain train [21747] Jr Biwako
    2h 18m
    ¥1,498–2,003

  3. Drive 88.8 km

    1. Drive from Nara-shi to Hikonecar car 88.8 km
    1h 31m
    ¥1,540–2,225

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  • Distance: 101.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Hikone, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Minamihikone via Kyōto in around 2h 16m.

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