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Showing times and prices for May 12
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
149
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kyoto to Nagoya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyoto to Nagoya will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 149 trains that leave Kyoto for Nagoya on Tue, May 12, 149 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
Nozomi 809:01 AM0h33Kyoto Station9:34 AMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
Hikari 6688:59 PM0h34Kyoto Station9:33 PMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers- Nozomi 829:13 AM0h34Kyoto Station9:47 AMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 426:01 PM0h33Kyoto Station6:34 PMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 869:48 AM0h34Kyoto Station10:22 AMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 809:01 AM0h33Kyoto Station9:34 AMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 426:01 PM0h33Kyoto Station6:34 PMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 487:01 PM0h33Kyoto Station7:34 PMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 609:02 PM0h33Kyoto Station9:35 PMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 201:01 PM0h33Kyoto Station1:34 PMNagoya Station$371One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Kyoto to Nagoya
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Nagoya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kyoto to Nagoya is a train with an average price of $39 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Kyoto to Nagoya is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kyoto and Nagoya.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kyoto to Nagoya among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 25m faster (37m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€31) vs $46 (€37)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with JR Central, JR Central, JR Central.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kyoto to Nagoya train times
The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Nagoya trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nozomi 230 | 6:14 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 6:48 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 634 | 6:25 AM Kyoto Station | 0h49 | 7:14 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 232 | 6:29 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 7:02 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 66 | 6:38 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:12 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 68 | 6:47 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:21 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 308 | 6:54 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:28 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 636 | 6:57 AM Kyoto Station | 0h45 | 7:42 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 70 | 7:06 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:40 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 234 | 7:12 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:46 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 72 | 7:24 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:58 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 236 | 7:30 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:04 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 638 | 7:33 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 8:25 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 316 | 7:36 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:10 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 74 | 7:45 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:19 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 640 | 7:51 AM Kyoto Station | 0h51 | 8:42 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 238 | 7:54 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:28 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 240 | 8:01 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 8:34 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 322 | 8:06 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 8:39 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Kodama 808 | 8:10 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 9:02 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 76 | 8:13 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:47 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 242 | 8:21 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:55 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 78 | 8:30 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:04 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 642 | 8:33 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 9:25 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 328 | 8:36 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:10 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 2 | 8:45 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:19 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 244 | 8:54 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:28 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 80 | 9:01 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 9:34 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 334 | 9:06 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 9:39 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 700 | 9:07 AM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 9:42 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 812 | 9:10 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 10:02 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 82 | 9:13 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:47 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 4 | 9:21 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:55 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 338 | 9:24 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:58 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 246 | 9:30 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:04 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 644 | 9:33 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 10:25 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 340 | 9:36 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:10 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 84 | 9:39 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:13 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 86 | 9:48 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:22 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 6 | 10:01 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 10:34 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 702 | 10:07 AM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 10:42 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 816 | 10:10 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 11:02 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 88 | 10:13 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:47 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 8 | 10:21 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:55 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 248 | 10:30 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:04 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 646 | 10:33 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 11:25 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 352 | 10:36 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:10 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 10 | 10:45 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:19 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 122 | 10:54 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:28 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 12 | 11:01 AM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 11:34 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 704 | 11:07 AM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 11:42 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 820 | 11:10 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 12:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 362 | 11:13 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:47 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 14 | 11:21 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:55 AM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 250 | 11:30 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 12:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 648 | 11:33 AM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 12:25 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 90 | 11:45 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 12:19 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 128 | 11:48 AM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 12:22 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 16 | 12:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 12:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 706 | 12:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 12:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 824 | 12:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 1:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 378 | 12:13 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 12:47 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 18 | 12:21 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 12:55 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 252 | 12:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 1:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 650 | 12:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 1:25 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 92 | 12:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 1:19 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 390 | 12:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 1:28 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 20 | 1:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 1:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 708 | 1:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 1:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 828 | 1:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 2:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 394 | 1:13 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 1:47 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 22 | 1:21 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 1:55 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 254 | 1:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 2:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 652 | 1:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 2:25 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 94 | 1:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 2:19 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 406 | 1:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 2:28 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 24 | 2:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 2:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 710 | 2:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 2:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 832 | 2:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 3:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 410 | 2:13 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 2:47 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 26 | 2:21 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 2:55 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 256 | 2:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 3:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 654 | 2:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h50 | 3:23 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 96 | 2:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 3:18 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 28 | 3:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 3:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 426 | 3:06 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 3:39 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 712 | 3:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 3:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 836 | 3:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 4:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 258 | 3:16 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 3:50 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 30 | 3:22 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 3:56 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 260 | 3:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 4:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 656 | 3:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h50 | 4:23 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 98 | 3:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 4:18 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 162 | 3:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 4:28 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 32 | 4:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 4:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 714 | 4:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 4:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 840 | 4:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 5:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 264 | 4:16 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 4:50 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 34 | 4:22 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 4:56 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 266 | 4:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 5:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 658 | 4:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h50 | 5:23 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 446 | 4:36 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 5:10 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 100 | 4:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 5:18 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 172 | 4:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 5:28 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 36 | 5:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 5:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 456 | 5:06 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 5:40 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 716 | 5:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 5:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 844 | 5:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 6:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 268 | 5:16 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 5:50 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 38 | 5:22 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 5:56 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 270 | 5:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 6:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 660 | 5:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h50 | 6:23 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 40 | 5:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 6:18 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 102 | 5:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 6:28 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 42 | 6:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 6:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 718 | 6:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 6:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 848 | 6:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 7:02 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 272 | 6:16 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 6:50 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 44 | 6:22 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 6:56 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 274 | 6:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 662 | 6:33 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 7:25 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 476 | 6:36 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:10 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 46 | 6:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 7:18 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 104 | 6:54 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 7:27 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 48 | 7:01 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 7:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 720 | 7:07 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 7:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 852 | 7:10 PM Kyoto Station | 0h51 | 8:01 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 276 | 7:16 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:50 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 50 | 7:21 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 7:55 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 190 | 7:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 8:03 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 664 | 7:36 PM Kyoto Station | 0h49 | 8:25 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 52 | 7:45 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:19 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 54 | 8:00 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:34 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 722 | 8:03 PM Kyoto Station | 0h35 | 8:38 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 860 | 8:11 PM Kyoto Station | 0h50 | 9:01 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 280 | 8:15 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 8:48 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 56 | 8:21 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 8:55 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 282 | 8:30 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:04 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 666 | 8:36 PM Kyoto Station | 0h42 | 9:18 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 58 | 8:47 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:21 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 862 | 8:56 PM Kyoto Station | 0h46 | 9:42 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 668 | 8:59 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:33 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 60 | 9:02 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 9:35 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 864 | 9:17 PM Kyoto Station | 0h52 | 10:09 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 62 | 9:21 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 9:55 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 64 | 9:38 PM Kyoto Station | 0h33 | 10:11 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 866 | 9:51 PM Kyoto Station | 0h44 | 10:35 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 106 | 10:15 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 10:49 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 868 | 10:22 PM Kyoto Station | 0h43 | 11:05 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 108 | 10:46 PM Kyoto Station | 0h34 | 11:20 PM Nagoya Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| 11:03 AM Kyoto | 0h35 | 11:38 AM Nagoya | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 PM Kyoto | 0h43 | 2:05 PM Nagoya | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:46 PM Kyoto | 0h34 | 2:20 PM Nagoya | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
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Trains from Kyoto to Nagoya run on average 98 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 98 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 33m.
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
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 98 |
Direct trains 98 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: JR Central from Kyoto to Nagoya trainsJR Central trains will get you between Kyoto and Nagoya from $37 (€30). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
JR Central frequency
108 a day
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: Trains from Kyoto to Nagoya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Nagoya 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 Nagoya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Kyoto to Nagoya, but the exact process depends on the operator and ticket type. In general, you select your date and time, choose seat options, pay, and receive either an e-ticket/QR code or details for ticket pickup.
The cheapest time to travel by train from Kyoto to Nagoya is usually during quieter, off-peak periods. March is often a good month to find better-value tickets, and traveling midweek can also help.
The cheapest way to travel by train from Kyoto to Nagoya is usually to choose slower services or less in-demand departure times, and book in advance when possible. If both reserved and non-reserved seating is available, non-reserved options can sometimes be cheaper. To save money, compare different times and services and book earlier when you can.
Child ticket rules depend on the operator, but in Japan a child ticket generally applies to ages 6–11, and age 12 and over is an adult ticket. Age is usually based on the child’s age on the day of travel.
Children can sometimes travel for free, but it depends on age and whether they need their own seat. In Japan, children under 6 can travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat, and each paying adult can typically accompany up to two children under 6 for free.
Yes, most children need a ticket when traveling by train from Kyoto to Nagoya. In Japan, ages 6–11 typically need a child ticket (often about half the adult fare), while children under 6 may travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat.
Yes, a day trip from Kyoto to Nagoya is possible by train, with journey times of around 33m each way. That said, Nagoya has a lot to see, so an overnight stay often makes for a more relaxed visit.
Yes, there are direct trains from Kyoto to Nagoya. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Kyoto to Nagoya takes around 33m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Kyoto to Nagoya usually run frequently throughout the day, with regular departures on most dates. Check the schedule for your travel date to see the exact departure times.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kyoto to Nagoya. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Kyoto to Nagoya are typically priced higher than slower services. Costs can vary by seat type (reserved vs non-reserved), class, and the specific service you choose.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nagoya to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
You can bring luggage on the train from Kyoto to Nagoya, but size rules may apply. On Japan’s Shinkansen, luggage up to 160 cm total dimensions (length + width + height) can be taken onboard without a reservation, while larger items may require a reservation for designated luggage space.
Japan is generally very safe, but it’s still best not to leave luggage unattended. If you need to step away briefly, keep valuables with you and leave only low-value items behind, and place bags where you can keep an eye on them when possible.
Standard-sized luggage can usually go in the overhead racks or near your seat. On Shinkansen services, oversized baggage is stored in designated areas (often behind the last row), which are typically available only when you reserve the appropriate seat/space.
There isn’t a night train on this route. Most travelers take daytime services, including high-speed trains like the Shinkansen, which make the journey fast and convenient.
Non-reserved seats are first-come, first-served seating in designated cars on services that offer them. You don’t get a seat number, so you line up at the platform markings and take any open seat once you board; if it’s busy, you may need to stand until a seat frees up.
On Japan’s Shinkansen routes, luggage is considered oversized if total dimensions (length + width + height) are 160–250 cm. Oversized items usually require a seat reservation with designated luggage space, and items over 250 cm are not allowed onboard.
Train tickets from Kyoto to Nagoya can cost as little as $37 (€30) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $39 (€31), but prices vary depending on the type of train, the time of day, and whether you choose a reserved seat or a higher class.
Train services from Kyoto to Nagoya are operated by JR Central, JR Central, JR Central. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Kyoto to Nagoya depends on the operator and service type. In Japan, the JR Pass can be used on some Shinkansen services (such as Hikari and Kodama) but not on certain fastest services (such as Nozomi).
A rail pass can be worth it if you plan to take several long-distance train journeys during your trip. For a single journey, a normal ticket is often more cost-effective, especially if the pass doesn’t cover the fastest services you want to take.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Kyoto to Nagoya. You can use Suica for local segments to and from the stations, while the Shinkansen portion typically needs its own ticket and (if you want a specific seat) a seat reservation.
You don’t always need to reserve a seat, but it’s often a good idea on busy routes or at peak times. Some services offer non-reserved seating (first-come, first-served), while reserved seats give you a specific seat number and more certainty.
Yes. Trains on this route typically have onboard toilets, including Western-style toilets on many services. Facilities are usually clean and easy to use, which helps on longer travel days or when traveling with children.
If you’re traveling at peak times, want a specific departure, want seats together, or prefer extra certainty, book in advance. If you’re flexible and traveling off-peak, you can often buy tickets closer to departure, but you’ll have fewer choices for times and seats.
Many services offer onboard Wi-Fi, but coverage and reliability can vary, especially in tunnels or at high speed. It’s usually fine for messaging and light browsing, but may not be stable enough for video calls or heavy work.
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Popular train stations from Kyoto to Nagoya
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The major train station for departures in Kyoto is Kyoto Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kyoto Station for your trip from Kyoto to Nagoya.
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00–23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
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- Free Wi-Fi is available in the JR areas of the station.
Parking
- Parking facilities are available near the station, including a large parking area on the Hachijo side.
Dining
- A wide variety of dining options are available, including The Cube Gourmet Street on the 11th floor and Kyoto Ramen Koji on the 10th floor.
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands on both the Karasuma and Hachijo sides of the station.
Accessibility
- The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms to accommodate passengers with disabilities.
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- Restrooms, including accessible facilities, are available throughout the station.
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The major train station for arrivals in Nagoya is Nagoya Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nagoya Station for your journey to Nagoya from Kyoto.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 46227
Distance to city center
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- NAGOYA Free Wi-Fi' network available throughout the station
Parking
- Multiple parking facilities available
Dining
- Numerous dining options including JR Central Towers' 12th and 13th floors, underground malls, and nearby eateries
Taxis
- Available at both Sakura-dōri and Taikō-dōri exits
Accessibility
- Equipped with elevators and escalators; accessible facilities available
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- Restrooms available throughout the station
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