There are 10 ways to get from Nara-shi to Sumida by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 35mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kintetsu Nara to Tokyo Skytree Town maenightbus
8h 30m¥6,500–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 32m¥8,500Drive 469.5 km
- Drive from Nara-shi to Sumidacar 469.5 km
5h 14m¥8,086–11,680Train, night bus
- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
- Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi to Tokyo Skytree Town maenightbus Kyoto
10h 53m¥6,661–9,417Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the subway from 大門 Daimon to 森下 Morishitasubway
4h 1m¥13,766–21,270Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the subway from 大門 Daimon to 森下 Morishitasubway
4h 59m¥12,921–52,529Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
4h 21m¥16,986–40,980Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain
5h 25m¥22,491–54,339Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
5h 22m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida is to bus which costs ¥8500 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida is to train and fly and subway which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kintetsu Nara and arriving at Tokyo Skytree Town mae. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Sumida station. However, there are services departing from Yamato-Saidaiji and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Sumida is 511 km. The road distance is 469.5 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Nara-shi to Sumida, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Sumida bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.
Nara-shi to Sumida train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Sumida, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Meitetsu Bus Center and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–95,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–120,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–52,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–50,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–21,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 大門 Daimon to 森下 Morishita
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥190–240
Subway from 大門 Daimon to 森下 Morishita
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥190–240
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ishioka to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Kintetsu Nara to Tokyo Skytree Town mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- Keisei Bus
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi to Tokyo Skytree Town mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- Keisei Bus
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Nara-shi to Sumida bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Nara-shi to Sumida train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Sumida is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Nara-shi to Sumida.
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