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How to get from Tokyo to Nagoya
Every practical way to travel from Tokyo to Nagoya, compared on time, cost and changes.
Tokyo Station → Nagoya Station
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Shinkansen (Bullet Train)
Fastest- Journey time
- 1h 40m
- Typical fare
- ¥11,300
- Changes
- Direct
Highway Bus
Cheapest- Journey time
- 6h
- Typical fare
- ¥3,500
- Changes
- Direct
Journey times and fares are typical one-way figures for a standard seat, not live quotes. Peak-season, reserved-seat and green-car prices run higher — always confirm at the time of booking.
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What to know
Unremarkable as a destination pair, heavily used as a connection. If Takayama or Shirakawa-go is your real target, this is your first leg and the Limited Express Hida is your second.
Frequently asked
- What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Nagoya?
- Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 1h 40m for a typical fare of ¥11,300.
- What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Nagoya?
- Highway Bus — about 6h for a typical fare of ¥3,500.
- How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Nagoya?
- Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 1h 40m for a typical fare of ¥11,300.