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How to get fromTakayama to Nara-kenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Takayama to Nara-ken by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Nagoya

    best
    1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train Hida 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama / ...
    4h 36m

  2. Drive 267.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takayama to Nara-shicar car 267.3 km
    3h 51m
    ¥4,637–6,698

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus bus
    6h 20m
    ¥6,932–7,461

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Kyōtotrain train Hida 36
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    4h 56m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashitrain train Urban Liner / ...
    6h 2m
    ¥9,032–10,911

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  • Distance: 377.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Nara-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Shin-Omiya via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Namba, and Osaka-Namba in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to JR Nara Station via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 6h 20m.

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