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How to get fromNara-shi to Kawagoeby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nara-shi to Kawagoe by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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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 Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 13m

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Nara to Hon-atsuginightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from 本厚木 Hon-Atsugi to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Oh
    3. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Ja
    9h 31m
    ¥7,750–12,800

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 名古屋駅太閤通口 to さいたま新都心駅東口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(太田経由)
    11h 6m
    ¥9,230–14,540

  4. Drive 468 km

    1. Drive from Nara-shi to Kawagoecar car 468 km
    5h 52m
    ¥8,134–11,750

  5. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train
    4. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train
    5h 12m
    ¥14,486–22,280

  6. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    3. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train train
    4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    5. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train
    6. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train
    6h 5m
    ¥12,721–30,689

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    4. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train
    5. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train
    5h 27m
    ¥17,606–37,010

  8. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    4. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train
    5. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train
    6h 33m

  9. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    3. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train train
    4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    5. Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain train
    6. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train
    7. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train
    6h 57m
    ¥20,231–40,559

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

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 570.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Nara to 川越 Kawagoe via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and 池袋 Ikebukuro in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to 菅原町 via Meitetsu Bus Center, 名古屋駅太閤通口, さいたま新都心駅東口, Saitama-Shintoshin, Ōmiya, 大宮駅西口, and 川越グリーンパーク in around 11h 6m.

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