There are 4 ways to get from Novotel Nara to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
1h 15m¥650–950Bus
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 55m¥2,978–3,555Drive 41.9 km
- Drive from Novotel Nara to Kyotocar 41.9 km
43 min¥727–1,050Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novotel Nara to Kyototaxi 41.9 km
43 min¥15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novotel Nara to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Novotel Nara to Kyoto is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Novotel Nara to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Osaka Airport and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nara and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Novotel Nara and Kyoto is 44 km. The road distance is 41.9 km.
The best way to get from Novotel Nara to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥650 - ¥950.
The train from Nara to Kyōto takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Novotel Nara to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Novotel Nara to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.
The best way to get from Novotel Nara to Kyoto is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥650 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Novotel Nara, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nara to Kyōto every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥650–950 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Novotel Nara to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Nara-ken Convention Center, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Shiokoji Takakura in around 2h 55m.
- 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
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Novotel Nara to Kyoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Novotel Nara to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novotel Nara to Kyoto is 42 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Novotel Nara to Kyoto.
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