What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace is to bus which costs ¥8700 - ¥8740 and takes 9h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace is to fly and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Heijō Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Heijō Palace station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Kintetsu Nara Station via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Heijō Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Heijō Palace. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Heijo via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Heijō Palace?

The distance between Tokyo and Heijō Palace is 512 km. The road distance is 466.3 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Heijō Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Heijō Palace bus from?

Tokyo to Heijō Palace bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Heijō Palace train from?

Tokyo to Heijō Palace train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Heijō Palace?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8700 - ¥8740 and takes 9h 19m.

Where does the Tokyo to Heijō Palace bus arrive?

Tokyo to Heijō Palace bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.

Where does the Tokyo to Heijō Palace train arrive?

Tokyo to Heijō Palace train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Heijō Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Heijō Palace is 466 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Tokyo to Heijō Palace.

Where can I stay near Heijō Palace?

There are 9733+ hotels available in Heijō Palace.

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There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Heijō Palace by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Heijotrain B: Kyoto Line Local
4h 9m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamato Yaginightbus
8h 49m
¥6,410–11,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kintetsu Nara Stationbus
9h 19m
¥8,700–8,740
Drive 466.3 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Heijō Palacecar 466.3 km
5h 16m
¥7,999–11,554
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Yamatosaidaijibus
4h 39m
¥13,850–20,964
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakatemmangutrain
3. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Yamato-Saidaijitrain
5h 19m
¥13,120–52,974
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Yamatosaidaijibus
5h 11m
¥17,463–42,615
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakatemmangutrain
6h 5m
¥23,890–53,825
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Heijotrain
5h 48m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

¥12,090Cheapest Price

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Distance: 512.2 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Heijō Palace, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Heijō Palace via Kyoto, Kyōto, and Heijo in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Heijō Palace via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Meitetsu Bus Center, Kintetsu Nara Station, Kintetsu-Nara, and Shin-Omiya in around 9h 19m.

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