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How to get fromOsaka to Tenriby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Tenri by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain train Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Nara to Nagaratrain train [26597] JR Manyo Mahoroba / ...
    1h 30m
    ¥986–1,379

  2. Drive 40.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Osaka to Tenricar car 40.7 km
    41 min
    ¥703–1,015

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Osaka Marubiru to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Tenri Stationbus bus T
    3h 24m
    ¥2,105–2,750

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Osaka to Tenritaxi taxi 40.7 km
    41 min
    ¥15,000–19,000

  5. Train via Kintetsu-Nippombashi

    1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Yamato-Saidaijitrain train A: Nara Line Express / ...
    2. Take the train from Yamatosaidaiji to Tenritrain train [88850] Kintetsu Tenri Line Local
    1h 51m
    ¥870–1,031

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  • Distance: 61.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Tenri, Japan?

You can take a train from Ōsaka to Nagara via Nara in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Marubiru to Tenri Station via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 3h 24m.

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