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Keisei Skyliner Express: Round-Trip Train Transfers Between Narita Airport & Nippori/Ueno Station + Tokyo Subway Pass

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Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Transfers included

    • Speed from Narita Airport to central Tokyo in just 36 minutes to Nippori or 41 minutes to Ueno on the express Skyliner train with no stops.

    • Trains depart every 20 minutes throughout the day from early morning to late evening, making it easy to coordinate with your flight schedule.

    • Enjoy reserved seating on your journey with comfortable carriages, free Wi-Fi, spacious overhead luggage racks, and air-conditioning.

    • Get unlimited subway access across Tokyo with your included pass valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours, covering all Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines seamlessly.

    • From Ueno and Nippori stations connect directly to the JR Yamanote Line, Tokyo Metro, and local trains for instant access across the entire city.

    • Round-trip Skyliner Express train transfer between Narita Airport (Terminals 1, 2 & 3) and Nippori/Ueno Station

    • 24/48/72-hour Tokyo Subway ticket for unlimited rides on all Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines (as per option selected)

    • Reserved seating (on Skyliner)

    • Ample luggage storage (on Skyliner)

    • Air-conditioned & free Wi-Fi (on Skyliner)

    • Hotel transfers

    • Food & beverages

    • Access to Keisei Morningliner, Eveningliner, or Cityliner services

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Exchange your voucher for physical Skyliner tickets at Narita Airport terminals 1, 2 or 3 at the ticket counter or vending machines, then board the ultra-fast Skyliner Express for a smooth 36-41 minute journey to central Tokyo. Relax in your reserved seat with free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and ample overhead luggage storage as you travel at speeds up to 160 km/h on dedicated express tracks with no intermediate stops between the airport and city.

    At Nippori or Ueno Station, step off the Skyliner into Tokyo's comprehensive transport network with direct connections to the JR Yamanote loop line, multiple Tokyo Metro lines, and local trains spreading across the metropolis. Activate your Tokyo Subway pass at any Metro or Toei Subway station vending machine using your separate QR code for unlimited travel across all 13 subway lines throughout your stay.

    From Narita Airport

    • First Train: 7:23am

    • Last Train: 11pm

    • Frequency: 20 minutes

    From Nippori/Ueno Station

    • First Train: 5:40am

    • Last Train: 8:20pm

    • Frequency: 20 minutes

    Please click here to see the full timetable.

  • What to bring

    • Carry your mobile phone, which contains the booking QR codes. You can also present your confirmation as a printed copy or on your mobile device.

    • Have a valid passport or photo ID ready for verification.

    What's not allowed

    • Resale of tickets is not permitted, and any resold tickets will be invalid.

    • The ticket cannot be used for Keisei Morningliner, Eveningliner, or Cityliner services.

    • Bicycles or oversized sporting equipment will not be allowed onboard without prior permission.

    Accessibility

    • The train is accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers.

    • Your guide dogs are permitted onboard the train.

    Additional information

    • You must exchange your digital voucher for a physical printed ticket at the designated exchange locations. You will receive detailed instructions in the ticket via email after the booking is completed.

    • Subway ticket collection is at Tokyo Metro or Toei Subway station vending machines. See the ticket collection guide here and the Tokyo Metro map here.

    • You can collect your Skyliner voucher within 6 months of the purchase date, and the return ticket is valid for 6 months from the date you exchange your outbound ticket.

    • The Tokyo Subway pass must be exchanged for a paper ticket within 12 months from the purchase date. The exchanged ticket will be valid for 6 months from the exchange date.

    • The Tokyo Subway pass validity period (24/48/72-hour) starts when you first pass through any ticket gate.

    • Children under 6 travel for free on the Skyliner Express when accompanied by a paying adult.

    • Small pets in carriers are allowed onboard the train, with a maximum weight of 8kg.

    • Note that the Skyliner and Tokyo Subway tickets have separate QR codes for collection.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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