What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace is to bus which costs ¥8800 - ¥9000 and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace?

The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace is to fly and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Ueno (Station) and Heijō Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Ueno (Station) 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 10h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ueno (Station) and Heijō Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at Heijo via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace?

The distance between Ueno (Station) and Heijō Palace is 516 km. The road distance is 470 km.

How do I travel from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace train from?

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

Train or bus from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8800 - ¥9000 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace.

Where can I stay near Heijō Palace?

There are 9839+ hotels available in Heijō Palace.

Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palace - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and night bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Ueno (Station) 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 33m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Keisei Ueno to Kintetsu Naranightbus
9h 48m
¥6,600–11,100
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
10h 12m
¥8,801–8,965
Drive 470 km
1. Drive from Ueno (Station) to Heijō Palacecar 470 km
5h 21m
¥8,143–11,761
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 38m
¥13,858–21,982
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakatemmangutrain
4. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Yamato-Saidaijitrain
5h 22m
¥12,228–29,992
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno 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 3m
¥17,092–36,670
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakatemmangutrain
6h
¥19,837–39,257
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4. Take the train from Kyōto to Heijotrain
5h 51m

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

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 516 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Heijō Palace, Japan?

You can take a train from 上野 Ueno to Heijō Palace via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, Kyōto, and Heijo in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 上野 Ueno to Heijō Palace via Tōkyō Station, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Meitetsu Bus Center, Kintetsu Nara Station, Kintetsu-Nara, and Shin-Omiya in around 10h 12m.

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