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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tokyo to Nagoya

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Nagoya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$78 Average price	$52 Average price Cheapest	$178 Average price	$115 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tokyo to Nagoya is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

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

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Nagoya costing on average $78 (€64).

A bus is $126 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tokyo to Nagoya costing on average $178 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Tokyo to Nagoya is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Nagoya take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tokyo and Nagoya including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tokyo to Nagoya among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 59m faster (1h 47m by train vs 4h 46m by car) and roughly $37 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 (€64) vs $115 (€94)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Tokyo to Nagoya train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Nagoya trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Nozomi 1	6:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	7:34 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 3	6:15 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	7:50 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 631	6:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h47	8:08 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 801	6:30 AM Tokyo Station	2h36	9:06 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 5	6:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	8:10 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 231	6:42 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	8:16 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 7	6:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	8:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 803	6:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	9:37 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 233	7:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h38	8:38 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 701	7:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	9:01 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 9	7:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	8:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 235	7:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	8:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 805	7:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	10:06 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 11	7:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	9:09 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 633	7:36 AM Tokyo Station	1h43	9:19 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 237	7:39 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	9:15 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 13	7:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	9:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 807	7:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	10:37 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 61	8:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	9:39 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 703	8:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	10:01 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 15	8:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	9:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 239	8:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	9:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 809	8:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	11:06 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 17	8:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	10:09 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 635	8:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h46	10:19 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 241	8:39 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:15 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 63	8:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	10:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 811	8:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	11:37 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 243	9:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	10:39 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 705	9:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	11:01 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 245	9:09 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:45 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 19	9:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 247	9:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	10:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 813	9:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	12:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 21	9:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	11:09 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 637	9:36 AM Tokyo Station	1h43	11:19 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 249	9:39 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	11:15 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 65	9:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	11:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 815	9:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	12:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 251	10:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	11:39 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 707	10:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	12:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 23	10:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	11:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 253	10:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	11:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 817	10:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	1:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 25	10:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	12:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 639	10:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h46	12:19 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 67	10:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	12:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 819	10:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	1:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 255	11:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	12:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 709	11:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	1:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 27	11:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	12:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 821	11:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	2:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 29	11:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	1:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 641	11:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h41	1:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 69	11:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	1:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 823	11:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	2:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 257	12:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	1:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 711	12:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	2:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 31	12:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	1:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 825	12:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	3:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 33	12:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	2:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 643	12:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	2:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 71	12:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	2:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 827	12:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	3:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 259	1:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	2:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 713	1:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	3:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 35	1:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	2:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 829	1:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	4:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 37	1:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	3:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 645	1:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	3:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 73	1:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	3:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 831	1:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	4:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 261	2:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	3:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 715	2:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	4:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 39	2:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	3:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 833	2:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	5:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 41	2:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	4:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 647	2:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	4:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 75	2:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	4:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 835	2:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	5:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 263	3:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	4:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 717	3:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	5:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 43	3:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	4:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 837	3:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	6:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 45	3:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	5:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 649	3:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	5:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 265	3:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	5:16 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 77	3:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	5:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 839	3:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	6:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 267	4:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	5:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 719	4:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	6:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 47	4:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	5:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 841	4:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	7:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 49	4:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	6:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 651	4:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	6:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 269	4:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	6:16 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 51	4:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	6:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 843	4:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	7:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 271	5:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	6:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 721	5:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	7:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 53	5:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	6:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 845	5:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	8:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 55	5:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	7:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 653	5:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	7:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 275	5:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	7:16 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 79	5:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	7:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 847	5:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	8:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 277	6:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	7:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 655	6:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	8:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 57	6:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	7:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 849	6:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	9:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 81	6:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	8:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 657	6:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h46	8:19 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 281	6:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	8:16 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 59	6:51 PM Tokyo Station	1h40	8:31 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 851	6:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	9:36 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 283	7:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	8:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 659	7:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	9:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 83	7:09 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	8:45 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 85	7:21 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	8:56 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 853	7:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h37	10:04 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 661	7:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h44	9:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 87	7:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h38	9:17 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 285	7:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	9:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 855	7:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h36	10:33 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 89	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h38	9:38 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 287	8:09 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	9:46 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 663	8:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h59	10:11 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 91	8:21 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	9:56 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 857	8:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h46	11:13 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 93	8:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:15 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 95	8:54 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	10:29 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 289	9:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 665	9:06 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	11:04 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 291	9:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	10:47 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 293	9:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h33	10:57 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 669	10:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h46	11:49 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
Nozomi 1	6:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	7:34 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 3	6:15 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	7:50 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 631	6:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h47	8:08 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 801	6:30 AM Tokyo Station	2h36	9:06 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 5	6:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	8:10 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 7	6:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	8:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 803	6:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	9:37 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 233	7:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h38	8:38 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 701	7:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	9:01 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 9	7:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	8:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 805	7:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	10:06 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 11	7:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	9:09 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 633	7:36 AM Tokyo Station	1h43	9:19 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 237	7:39 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	9:15 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 13	7:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	9:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 807	7:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	10:37 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 61	8:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	9:39 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 703	8:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	10:01 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 15	8:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	9:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 239	8:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	9:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 809	8:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	11:06 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 17	8:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	10:09 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 635	8:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h46	10:19 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 241	8:39 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:15 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 63	8:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	10:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 811	8:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	11:37 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 243	9:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	10:39 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 705	9:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	11:01 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 19	9:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	10:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 247	9:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	10:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 813	9:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	12:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 21	9:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	11:09 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 637	9:36 AM Tokyo Station	1h43	11:19 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 249	9:39 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	11:15 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 65	9:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	11:25 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 815	9:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	12:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 251	10:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	11:39 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 707	10:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	12:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 23	10:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	11:48 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 253	10:21 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	11:56 AM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 817	10:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	1:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 25	10:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	12:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 639	10:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h46	12:19 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 67	10:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	12:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 819	10:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	1:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 255	11:00 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	12:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 709	11:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	1:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 27	11:12 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	12:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 821	11:27 AM Tokyo Station	2h39	2:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 29	11:30 AM Tokyo Station	1h39	1:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 641	11:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h41	1:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 69	11:48 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	1:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 823	11:57 AM Tokyo Station	2h40	2:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 257	12:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	1:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 711	12:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	2:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 31	12:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	1:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 825	12:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	3:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 33	12:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	2:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 643	12:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	2:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 71	12:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	2:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 827	12:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	3:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 259	1:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	2:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 713	1:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	3:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 35	1:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	2:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 829	1:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	4:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 37	1:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	3:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 645	1:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	3:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 73	1:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	3:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 831	1:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	4:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 261	2:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	3:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 715	2:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	4:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 39	2:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	3:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 833	2:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	5:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 41	2:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	4:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 647	2:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	4:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 75	2:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	4:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 835	2:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	5:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 263	3:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	4:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 717	3:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	5:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 43	3:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	4:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 837	3:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	6:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 45	3:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	5:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 649	3:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	5:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 265	3:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	5:16 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 77	3:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	5:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 839	3:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	6:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 267	4:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	5:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 719	4:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	6:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 47	4:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	5:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 841	4:27 PM Tokyo Station	2h39	7:06 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 49	4:30 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	6:09 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 651	4:33 PM Tokyo Station	1h41	6:14 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 269	4:39 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	6:16 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 51	4:48 PM Tokyo Station	1h37	6:25 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Kodama 843	4:57 PM Tokyo Station	2h40	7:37 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 271	5:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	6:39 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Hikari 721	5:03 PM Tokyo Station	1h58	7:01 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 53	5:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	6:48 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
Nozomi 273	5:21 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	6:56 PM Nagoya Station	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Nagoya

Japan

Trains from Tokyo to Nagoya run on average 117 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

There are 117 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 1h 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Distance

164 miles (265 km)

Average train duration

1h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$74 (€61)

Trains per day

117

Direct trains

117

Fastest train

1h 33m

First train

6:00 AM

Last train

10:18 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: JR Central, All Nippon Airways from Tokyo to Nagoya trainsJR Central, All Nippon Airways trains will get you between Tokyo and Nagoya from $28 (€23). 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 33m

Cheapest Price

$74 (€61)

JR Central frequency

21 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.

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All Nippon Airways

About

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is Japan's largest airline, operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights. Established in 1952, ANA has grown to become a leading member of the Star Alliance, offering high-quality air transportation services. The airline's fleet includes a variety of aircraft, such as the Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A320neo, catering to both short and long-haul routes. ANA's main hubs are Tokyo–Haneda and Tokyo–Narita airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka–Itami and Osaka–Kansai. The airline is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for its passengers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 0m

Cheapest Price

$126 (€104)

Luggage included

Economy Class includes 1 carry-on bag (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and booking class

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by fare type, some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee

Pregnant on board

Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied using ANA's UM Service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

ANA provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and support throughout the journey

Pets

Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, must be in approved carriers under 10kg total weight

Information about the Tokyo to Nagoya train route

The Tokyo to Nagoya train route is one of Japan's busiest and most efficient rail corridors, connecting Tokyo Station (1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005) with Nagoya Station (1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture 450-0002) via the Tokaido Shinkansen. For travelers heading to central Japan, this bullet train connection is easily the smartest way to travel, fast, reliable, and far more convenient than flying once you factor in airport transit time.

Nagoya sits roughly halfway between Tokyo and Osaka, making it a natural stop on any broader Japan itinerary. The city is often overlooked by first-time visitors in favor of Kyoto or Hiroshima, but that is precisely what makes it so appealing, fewer crowds, a distinct local culture, and some of Japan's most underrated attractions, including Nagoya Castle, the Atsuta Shrine, and the exceptional Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology.

The tokyo to nagoya bullet train operates frequently throughout the day, with services running from early morning until late evening, giving travelers considerable flexibility when planning their trip. Whether you are heading to Nagoya as your final destination or using it as a gateway to the Chubu region, the shinkansen from tokyo to nagoya makes the journey effortless.

We recommend using the JR Pass for traveling in trains all around Japan to save more money if you plan to do many trips. You can check the correct prices for every station or shinkansen connection in Omio's JR Pass information.

Tokyo to Nagoya by train: what to expect on board

Traveling on the Tokaido Shinkansen between Tokyo and Nagoya is a smooth and comfortable experience. Trains depart from Tokyo Station's dedicated Shinkansen platforms, which are clearly marked in English and located on the upper level of the station's central concourse.

Seating options

Ordinary Car (standard class), comfortable reclining seats with generous legroom by any international standard. Perfectly adequate for this route and the most popular choice.
Green Car (first class), wider seats, extra legroom, and a noticeably quieter cabin. A worthwhile upgrade if you prefer more space or are traveling during peak periods.
Gran Class, available on select services, offering a premium experience with wider, more luxurious seating. The top-tier option if budget is not a concern.

Best seats for the view

One of the great rewards of the tokyo to nagoya by train journey is the opportunity to spot Mount Fuji on a clear day, a highlight that many travelers plan specifically around:

Sit on the right-hand side of the train (D or E window seats) when traveling from Tokyo toward Nagoya.
Mount Fuji typically comes into view roughly 35 to 45 minutes into the journey, near the Shin-Fuji and Shizuoka area.
For the clearest views, travel in the morning on a crisp winter or autumn day, the mountain is most visible between October and February, when the air is dry and the summit is often snow-capped.

On-board experience

The Shinkansen is renowned for its punctuality, cleanliness, and quiet atmosphere. A trolley service passes through the carriages offering drinks, snacks, and hot meals, but seasoned Japan travelers will tell you to pick up an ekiben (station bento box) at Tokyo Station before boarding. The station's basement food halls and platform kiosks offer an outstanding selection, and eating on the Shinkansen is one of those small rituals that makes the journey genuinely enjoyable.

Best time of year to travel

Spring (late March to early May): Cherry blossom season brings Japan to life. Nagoya's castle grounds are particularly beautiful during this period, but expect high demand on all Shinkansen services, book ahead.
Autumn (October to November): Autumn foliage transforms the region, and Nagoya's parks and shrines are at their most atmospheric. One of the best times to visit.
Winter (December to February): Quieter, with lower accommodation prices and the clearest skies for Mount Fuji views during the journey. A genuinely underrated time to travel.
Summer (July to August): Warm and lively, though the heat and humidity in Nagoya can be intense. The Obon holiday period in mid-August sees a significant spike in travel demand across all routes.

Getting to Nagoya and beyond

Nagoya Station is one of the largest and best-connected transport hubs in central Japan, making it an excellent base for exploring the wider Chubu and Tokai regions.

Within Nagoya

Nagoya Station sits at the heart of the city's transport network. The Nagoya Municipal Subway operates several lines from the station, providing quick and straightforward access to all major city districts. The Higashiyama Line and Sakura-dori Line both depart from Nagoya Station and connect directly to central areas, shopping districts, and most tourist attractions. The city also has an extensive bus network, though the subway is typically faster and easier to navigate for visitors.

Day trips and regional connections

Nagoya's position in central Japan makes it a superb launchpad for regional exploration:

Kyoto, a short hop west by Shinkansen, making it a very comfortable day trip or the obvious next stop on a broader itinerary.
Osaka, easily reachable by Shinkansen for a day trip or overnight stay.
Takayama, accessible via the JR Hida limited express through the stunning Japanese Alps, one of the country's most scenic rail journeys.
Kanazawa, reachable by the Shirasagi limited express, connecting to the beautifully preserved Higashi Chaya geisha district and Kenroku-en garden.
Ise, home to Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine complex, reachable by the Kintetsu Ise-Shima Line from Nagoya Station.

If you are traveling with a JR Pass, many of these onward connections are included, making Nagoya a highly practical hub for a multi-city Japan trip.

What to expect when you arrive in Nagoya

Nagoya Station (1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture 450-0002) is one of the tallest and most striking station buildings in Japan. Dominated by the iconic twin JR Central Towers, a landmark visible from much of the city, the station complex houses hotels, shopping malls, restaurants, and transport connections all under one roof. Arriving here for the first time is a memorable experience in itself.

Practical information at the station

Tourist information: The Nagoya Tourist Information Center is located on the ground floor of the station building and provides maps, transport advice, and sightseeing recommendations in English.
Luggage storage: Coin lockers are available in multiple sizes throughout the station. Luggage forwarding services (takuhaibin) are also available if you want to send bags directly to your next destination or hotel, particularly useful if you plan to explore Nagoya before checking in.
Currency and connectivity: Japan Post ATMs and 7-Eleven ATMs within the station complex reliably accept international cards. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station building.

Arriving in Nagoya for the first time

Nagoya rewards visitors who take the time to explore beyond the obvious. The city's most celebrated attractions, Nagoya Castle, the Atsuta Shrine, the Osu Kannon temple district, and the Noritake Garden, are spread across different neighborhoods, so it is worth mapping out a loose itinerary by area to make the most of your time.

Food is a serious highlight. Nagoya has a fiercely proud local food culture, and dishes like miso katsu, hitsumabushi (grilled eel over rice), tebasaki (chicken wings), and kishimen (flat wheat noodles) are not to be missed. The areas around Sakae and Osu are particularly good for eating, shopping, and getting a feel for everyday Nagoya life.

Taxis are readily available from the station's central exits, and the twin tower landmarks make it easy to get your bearings as soon as you step outside. For first-time visitors, the subway is the most efficient way to start exploring, clear English signage throughout the network makes it straightforward to navigate from the moment you arrive.

FAQs: Trains from Tokyo to Nagoya

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nagoya is usually during quieter, off-peak periods. February is often a good month to find better-value tickets, and traveling midweek can also help.

The cheapest way to travel by train from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nagoya is possible by train, with journey times of around 1h 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 Tokyo to Nagoya. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.

The average train journey from Tokyo to Nagoya takes around 1h 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nagoya. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.

High-speed train tickets from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nagoya can cost as little as $74 (€61) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $78 (€64), 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 Tokyo to Nagoya are operated by JR Central, All Nippon Airways. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.

Whether a rail pass is valid from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nagoya typically depart from Tokyo Station, Shinagawa 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nagoya

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

Departure train stations in Tokyo

Arrival train stations in Nagoya

Which Tokyo station do trains to Nagoya leave from?

Trains from Tokyo to Nagoya leave from Tokyo Station. The station is from Tokyo city centre at 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

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Tokyo Station train station facilities and services

Tokyo 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 Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Sweets Land, and various cafes and restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in certain areas; some cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available, including Japan Post Bank ATMs and other major banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tokyo Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tokyo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tokyo Station: Elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms available; nursing rooms and baby changing facilities provided.

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Can you use a travel card (like Suica) for the train between Tokyo and Nagoya?

Do you need to reserve a seat on the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagoya? What’s the difference between reserved and non-reserved seats?

Are there toilets on the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagoya?

When should you book train tickets from Tokyo to Nagoya?

Does the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagoya have Wi-Fi? Is it free?

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tokyo to Nagoya

Which Tokyo station do trains to Nagoya leave from?

Getting to Tokyo Station from Tokyo city centre

Tokyo Station train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Parking, taxis and toilets

Accessibility

Which Nagoya station do trains from Tokyo arrive at?

Getting to Nagoya Station from Nagoya city centre