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Compare train and flight for Odawara to Nagoya

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odawara to Nagoya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Odawara to Nagoya is a train with an average price of $61 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Odawara to Nagoya:

A train is $94 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Odawara to Nagoya costing on average $155 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Odawara to Nagoya is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Nagoya take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Odawara and Nagoya including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Odawara to Nagoya among Omio's users.

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Overview: Train from Odawara to Nagoya

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Trains from Odawara to Nagoya run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:05, the last at 10:35. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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.
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Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€48)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
36
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
10:05 AM
Last train
10:35 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

FAQs: Trains from Odawara to Nagoya

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odawara 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.

FAQs
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Odawara 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 way to travel by train from Odawara 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 Odawara 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.
A day trip from Odawara to Nagoya isn’t possible by train, as the round trip travel time is too long to fit comfortably into a single day. Plan an overnight stay instead to make the trip worthwhile.
Yes, there are direct trains from Odawara to Nagoya. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Odawara to Nagoya takes around 2h 1m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Odawara 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 Odawara to Nagoya. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Odawara 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 Odawara 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 Odawara to Nagoya can cost as little as $58 (€48) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $61 (€51), 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 Odawara to Nagoya are operated by JR Central. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Odawara 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.
Trains from Odawara to Nagoya typically depart from Odawara Station and arrive at Nagoya Station. In larger cities, there may be more than one station, so double-check the station name before you travel.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Odawara 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 Odawara to Nagoya

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

Departure train stations in Odawara
Arrival train stations in Nagoya

Which Odawara station do trains to Nagoya leave from?

Trains from Odawara to Nagoya leave from Odawara Station. The station is from Odawara city centre at 1 Sakaechō, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
Odawara Station1 Sakaechō, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Odawara Station from Odawara city centre

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Odawara Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options including quick noodle stands, casual cafes, sushi and tempura restaurants, and sit-down eateries with mountain views

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Odawara Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Odawara Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Odawara Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.

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