Nagoya to Kawasaki train with JR Central

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nagoya to Kawasaki

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

98S$

Average price

100S$

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nagoya to Kawasaki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nagoya to Kawasaki will cost around 100S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 98S$.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Nagoya for Kawasaki every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR Central
    9:08 AM2h40
    Nagoya
    11:48 AMKawasaki
    98 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • JR Central
    10:14 AM1h40
    Nagoya
    11:54 AMKawasaki
    101 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • JR Central
    11:40 AM1h47
    Nagoya
    1:27 PMKawasaki
    102 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Nagoya to Kawasaki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nagoya to Kawasaki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 36S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 36S$, and a flight costs an average of 225S$.

Distance: 258 km

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Coach

100S$

Average Price

236S$

Average Price

36S$

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Nagoya to Kawasaki train times

The table below shows live departures for Nagoya to Kawasaki trains for tomorrow, Monday, 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR Central9:08 AM Nagoya
2h40
11:48 AM Kawasaki0 changesdirect
JR Central10:14 AM Nagoya
1h40
11:54 AM Kawasaki0 changesdirect
JR Central11:40 AM Nagoya
1h47
1:27 PM Kawasaki0 changesdirect
Monday, 17 August
JR Central9:08 AM Nagoya
2h40
11:48 AM Kawasaki0 changesdirect
JR Central11:40 AM Nagoya
1h47
1:27 PM Kawasaki0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nagoya to Kawasaki

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Trains from Nagoya to Kawasaki run on average 146 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 94S$ but you can travel from only 36S$ by coach.

There are 146 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 1h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 36S$
Distance
258 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
94S$
Trains per day
146
Direct trains
146
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
10:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 36S$

Train companies: JR Central from Nagoya to Kawasaki trainsJR Central trains will get you between Nagoya and Kawasaki from 36S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
100S$
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.

FAQs: Nagoya to Kawasaki train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagoya to Kawasaki by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kawasaki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nagoya to Kawasaki can start from as little as 94S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nagoya to Kawasaki is 100S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nagoya to Kawasaki is 1h 39m to travel the 258 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nagoya to Kawasaki leaves at 6:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nagoya to Kawasaki leaves at 10:12 pm.
Yes, there are 146 direct trains a day from Nagoya to Kawasaki with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Nagoya to Kawasaki, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Kawasaki. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nagoya and Kawasaki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Kawasaki from Nagoya is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nagoya to Kawasaki is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nagoya and Kawasaki including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nagoya and Kawasaki

Most Nagoya to Kawasaki trains use the Nagoya Station to Tokyo Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nagoya and Kawasaki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nagoya
Arrival train stations in Kawasaki

Which Nagoya station do trains to Kawasaki leave from?

Trains from Nagoya to Kawasaki leave from Nagoya Station. The station is 3 km from Nagoya city centre at 1-1 Meieki 1-chōme, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Nagoya Station1-1 Meieki 1-chōme, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan+81 50-3772-3910WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nagoya Station from Nagoya city centre

Nagoya Station is 2 km from Nagoya city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus29m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
Subway[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 5m · 2S$ · every ~19 min
[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 11m · 3S$ · every ~19 min

Nagoya Station train station facilities and services

Nagoya Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Numerous dining options including JR Central Towers' 12th and 13th floors, underground malls, and nearby eateries

Wi-Fi and ATMs

NAGOYA Free Wi-Fi' network available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available; foreign credit cards accepted at the Central Post Office ATM.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nagoya Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nagoya Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nagoya Station: Equipped with elevators and escalators; accessible facilities available.

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