Narita to Tokyo

Your options from Narita Airport to Central Tokyo

Narita to Tokyo: options compared
Option	Duration	Price	Frequency	Luggage
🚄 Keisei Skyliner	~40-45 min	from ¥2,580	Every 20–40 min, 06:00–23:00	🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳 5/5
🚄 Narita Express (N'EX)	~55-80 min	from ¥3,070	Every 30–60 min, 06:00–22:00	🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳 5/5
🚆 Keisei Main Line	~75-90 min	from ¥1,050	Every 20–40 min, 05:40–23:00	🧳🧳🧳 3/5
🚌 Airport Limousine Bus	~85-120 min	from ¥3,600	Every 20–40 min, 06:30–23:00	🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳 5/5

🚄Keisei Skyliner

⏱ ~40-45 min 💷 from ¥2,580 Luggage: 🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳 5/5

⚡ Fastest🧳 Best with luggage

🚄Narita Express (N'EX)

⏱ ~55-80 min 💷 from ¥3,070 Luggage: 🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳 5/5

🧳 Best with luggage👨‍👩‍👧 Best for families

🚆Keisei Main Line

⏱ ~75-90 min 💷 from ¥1,050 Luggage: 🧳🧳🧳 3/5

💷 Cheapest

🚌Airport Limousine Bus

⏱ ~85-120 min 💷 from ¥3,600 Luggage: 🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳 5/5

🧳 Best with luggage👨‍👩‍👧 Best for families

💡 Narita is ~60 km out; budget 45-90 minutes whichever way you go.

💡 A Japan Rail Pass covers the Narita Express — activate it first.

💡 Tap a Suica/PASMO IC card on regular Keisei/JR trains.

✈️ Download CityNav before you fly — Tokyo's transit maps work fully offline, so you can route from the airport with no roaming data.

How much is Narita to Tokyo?

From ¥1,050 (Keisei Main Line), ¥2,580 (Skyliner), ¥3,070 (N'EX), ¥3,600 (limousine bus).

How long does it take?

About 40 min on the Skyliner; 55-80 min on the N'EX; up to 90+ min by bus/local train.

Cheapest way?

The Keisei Main Line commuter train, from ~¥1,050.

Best with luggage?

The Skyliner, N'EX (reserved seats, luggage storage) or the limousine bus.

Late-night?

Last trains are ~22:00-23:00; some overnight buses run, otherwise stay near the airport.

Can I use an IC card?

Yes on regular trains (Suica/PASMO). The Skyliner and N'EX use separate reserved tickets.