Is Skyliner same as Narita Express?

Both operate local, semi-express and limited express lines. The Kesiei Skyliner and JR East's Narita Express, the two fastest options, run in fierce competition against each other. The Narita Express runs to Tokyo Station via the Narita and Sobu Lines, and takes 50 minutes to an hour.



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Keep in mind that the Keisei Skyliner service, an alternative transportation from Narita Airport to Ueno Station, is also not included in the JR Pass.

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The JR Sobu Line (Rapid Service) is the slower but cheaper JR alternative to the Narita Express. The one way trip takes roughly 90 minutes and costs 1340 yen. There is about one departure per hour.

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The Keisei Skyliner is quicker and sometimes cheaper. But does not serve central Tokyo stations such Shinjuku. It's a private railway, so a JR pass is not valid. The Narita Express is slower and less frequent.

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Luggage specifications: Luggage or cardboard box whose sum of length, width and height is no more than 120cm and whose weight is 20kg or less. (Suitcases and golf bags are treated as less than 120cm. Overweight luggage is not accepted.)

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Skyliner : Fares from Major Stations The Skyliner fare will be 2,465 yen when using an approved IC card (PASMO or SUICA, etc.) at the ticket gate.

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Narita Express trains offer luggage space and areas where you can lock your bags. Each separate seat provides a rather large seating area, which can also be used for placing your all luggage just before you. Besides, overhead compartments above each seat are also available.

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Note that the Skyliner is entirely FREE to ride for all guests. You won't be able to access it unless you get to one of its stations, so that could cause some barriers. But you don't need to be staying at one of the hotels on the Skyliner lines to use the service.

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Do I Need a Park Ticket To Ride the Disney Skyliner? No, you don't. The Skyliner drops you off outside the entrance to both parks, so you don't need a ticket for the Skyliner.

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Skyliner tickets purchased via this website do not include a train and seat reservation. You must go to a ticket pick-up counter on the day you wish to board the train and reserve your preferred train and seat upon picking up your ticket.

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Running at speeds of up to 160 kmh (100 mph), the Skyliner is the second fastest train service in Japan behind only the bullet train and it offers the quickest travel time between Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station and Ueno Station at only 41 minutes.

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he airport transfer via the Keisei Skyliner directly connects NRT Airport (terminals 1 and 2/3) and Tokyo city in 36 minutes for Nippori and 39 minutes for Ueno station. Every Skyliner train from morning to evening stops at Narita Airport terminal 1, terminal 2/3, Nippori station and Keisei-Ueno stations.

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The Narita Express – also known as N'EX – is the most convenient Tokyo city transfer from and to Narita International Airport, which hosts most of the overseas flights to Japan. This limited express train service is fast, reliable and punctual, and you can ride it for free with your Japan Rail Pass.

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Keisei Skyliner If you're looking for the fastest way to get into Tokyo, you've got it. The Skyliner is a limited express train that will take you from Narita Airport to Nippori Station in 36 mins and Ueno Station in only 41 mins!

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