There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain Skyliner / ...
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwatrain Azusa
4h 14m¥3,807–6,540Bus
- Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exitbus Narita
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akabanebus Shinjuku
5h 32m¥7,400Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tokyo Narita-NRT to Akabane251.6 km
3h 35m¥7,000–9,000Drive 251.6 km
- Drive from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabanecar 251.6 km
3h 35m¥4,362–6,301Train
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 新宿 Shinjukutrain N’Ex
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwatrain Azusa
4h 38m¥4,100–5,417
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane. However, there are services departing from Narita Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Akabane via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane. However, there are services departing from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 and arriving at Kami-Suwa via 日暮里 Nippori and Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) and Akabane is 261 km. The road distance is 251.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥3800 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane, including transfers.
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Narita Airport Terminal 2 station.
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, depart from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 station.
The best way to get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane is to train via Tokyo which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥3800 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7400 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT), Japan and Akabane, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Akabane via 日暮里 Nippori, 新宿 Shinjuku, Shinjuku Station, and Kami-Suwa in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Akabane via Shinjuku Station West Exit and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tokyo Narita-NRT to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Station West Exit.
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, arrive at 日暮里 Nippori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Akabane.
There are 300+ hotels available in Akabane.
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