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Narita airport (NRT): which station for your terminal, and which train

Reviewed 16 October 2026 · A planning guide, not a journey time or live timetable.

This guide is for Narita only, not Haneda. Your terminal decides your station.

Terminal or trainPer source
Terminal 1Narita Airport Station
Terminals 2 and 3Airport Terminal 2/3 Station, each with its own walk
SkylinerListed stations include Nippori and Keisei Ueno
Narita ExpressListed stations include Tokyo, Shinagawa, Shibuya, Shinjuku

What the source says

  • Terminal 3 travellers use the Terminal 2/3 station and walk separately to their terminal.

Source: Narita Airport (official site) · our own wording, no endorsement implied.

Our practical advice

  • Pick the train by the Tokyo station nearest your hotel: east side (Ueno, Nippori) or central and west (Tokyo, Shinjuku, Shibuya).
  • Not every train stops at every listed station; check your exact train.

FAQ

Does this apply to Haneda?
No. Haneda is a different airport.
Is Terminal 3 its own station?
No. It shares the Terminal 2/3 station, with a separate walk.

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