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Nagoya City Science Museum
This science museum is famous for its giant planetarium and hands-on displays covering astronomy, physics and everyday technology.

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£21
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
5 h 32 m
Buses on 08 Oct
33
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tokyo to Nagoya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Nagoya will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 33 buses from Tokyo to Nagoya, including 33 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
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Buses from Tokyo to Nagoya run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 265 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 265 km |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Nagoya coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
107574 | 22:00 Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 7h05 | 5:05 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
107574 | 22:00 Tokyo, DisneySea Bus Terminal South | 6h50 | 4:50 Nagoya, Kanayama Station North Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
100704 | 22:10 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 7h30 | 5:40 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
100704 | 22:10 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 6h55 | 5:05 Fujigaoka Station | 0 changesdirect | |
100721 | 22:30 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 7h45 | 6:15 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
100708 | 22:30 Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West | 8h00 | 6:30 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
107574 | 22:40 Tokyo, Otemachi (Grand Cube) | 6h25 | 5:05 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
107574 | 22:40 Tokyo, Otemachi (Grand Cube) | 6h10 | 4:50 Nagoya, Kanayama Station North Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
100704 | 23:00 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 6h40 | 5:40 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
100704 | 23:00 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 6h05 | 5:05 Fujigaoka Station | 0 changesdirect | |
100708 | 23:35 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 6h55 | 6:30 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
105145 | 23:45 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 6h30 | 6:15 Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square | 0 changesdirect | |
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100721 | 0:05 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 6h10 | 6:15 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
100708 | 0:15 Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 4 | 6h15 | 6:30 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
100720 | 0:25 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h55 | 6:20 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
100734 | 0:30 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 6h25 | 6:55 Nagoya, Minami Sasashima Live | 0 changesdirect | |
100734 | 0:30 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 6h10 | 6:40 Nagoya, Sakae [Ai no Hiroba mae] | 0 changesdirect | |
100710 | 0:35 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 6h50 | 7:25 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
100718 | 6:00 Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 7h00 | 13:00 Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square | 0 changesdirect | |
100718 | 7:00 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 6h00 | 13:00 Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square | 0 changesdirect | |
100713 | 8:10 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h30 | 13:40 Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square | 0 changesdirect | |
106124 | 9:30 Tokyo, Shinkiba Station (2 stops to Maihama Station) | 6h45 | 16:15 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
106069 | 9:30 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h30 | 15:00 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
100716 | 10:10 Tokyo, Yaesu bus terminal | 6h40 | 16:50 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
106124 | 10:35 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h40 | 16:15 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
100706 | 11:00 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h30 | 16:30 Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square | 0 changesdirect | |
106072 | 13:00 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h50 | 18:50 Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square | 0 changesdirect | |
100724 | 14:00 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h30 | 19:30 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
100707 | 16:00 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h50 | 21:50 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
106008 | 16:50 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h40 | 22:30 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
106009 | 17:20 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 5h45 | 23:05 Nagoya Station (Noritake 1-chome) | 0 changesdirect | |
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This science museum is famous for its giant planetarium and hands-on displays covering astronomy, physics and everyday technology.
A railway museum with full-size trains, simulators and clear displays on high-speed rail and Japan’s transport engineering.
A leading art museum with rotating exhibitions, Japanese and international works, and a central location beside Shirakawa Park.
A lively shopping district combining covered arcades, temples, vintage shops and pop culture, ideal for casual exploring on foot.
A broad landscaped park and promenade in central Nagoya, popular for walking, events, fountains and the tower skyline.
This large waterfront park offers open lawns, play areas, gardens and views across the harbour, making it a relaxed local favourite.
Grilled eel over rice, eaten in three ways: plain, with condiments, then with tea broth. A Nagoya speciality with a distinctive ritual and rich flavour.
Breaded pork cutlet topped with a dark, rich miso sauce made from local hatcho miso. It is one of Nagoya’s best-known hearty comfort dishes.
Flat wheat noodles in a strong red miso broth, often with spring onion, tofu or egg. The robust hatcho miso taste is closely linked to Nagoya cuisine.
Well-known specialist for hitsumabushi, serving grilled eel in the classic Nagoya style. Traditional setting and consistently popular with locals and visitors.
Established spot for miso katsu with a thick, rich sauce and straightforward dining room. A reliable choice for one of Nagoya’s signature dishes.
Historic casual chain famous for Nagoya-style fried chicken wings. Lively atmosphere and a dependable place to try a local staple.
Moderate for Japan: hotels and dining vary, but local meals and city transit are fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is not expected in restaurants, cafés, or taxis. Good service is included, and leaving cash can cause confusion.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Nagoya by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nagoya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tokyo to Nagoya buses use the to Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square station pair. Use this guide to compare Tokyo and Nagoya bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square is 2 km from Nagoya city centre. Public transport options include:
Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby restaurants accessible.
Wi-Fi is available at Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square. ATMs are available at Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square.
Ticket office support is available at Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square.
Available at Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nagoya, Station Taiko-dori Exit Square: Wheelchair accessible facility.
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