JR Yamanote Line to Keisei Skyliner at Nippori Station
How to change from the JR Yamanote Line to the Keisei Skyliner for Narita Airport at Nippori Station. Use the stairs at the north end of the JR platform and the Keisei transfer gate; about 2–4 minutes.
Step by step
- 1JR platform
Take the stairs at the north end of the JR platform up to the concourse.
- 2JR concourse
Head for the Keisei transfer gate. The South Gate is a detour.
Look for this sign京成線のりかえ口Transfer to Keisei Line - 3Keisei transfer gate
If you have no Skyliner ticket yet, buy one at the Keisei ticket machines or counter by the gate.
Look for this signスカイライナーSkylinerEvery Skyliner seat is reserved. - 4Skyliner platform
Go through the transfer gate and up to Platform 1, which is used only by the Skyliner and other reserved-seat liners.
Good to know
- The Skyliner takes about 36 minutes from Nippori to Airport Terminal 2 Station.
Which platform?
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Questions
Where do I buy a Skyliner ticket at Nippori?
At the Keisei ticket machines and counter next to the JR–Keisei transfer gate.
How long does the Skyliner take from Nippori to Narita Airport?
About 36 minutes to Airport Terminal 2 Station and a few minutes more to Narita Airport (Terminal 1).