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Tue 25 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nagoya to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for 25 Aug

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

164

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nagoya to Tokyo will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 164 trains that leave Nagoya for Tokyo every day 164 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR CentralNozomi 22
    13:571h36
    Nagoya Station
    15:33Tokyo Station
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 88
    10:491h35
    Nagoya Station
    12:24Tokyo Station
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 262
    16:291h37
    Nagoya Station
    18:06Tokyo Station
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 54
    20:351h40
    Nagoya Station
    22:15Tokyo Station
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 246
    10:061h39
    Nagoya Station
    11:45Tokyo Station
    £541One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, flight and coach for Nagoya to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nagoya to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £57.

Distance: 265 km

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£57

Average Price

£29

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£125

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2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

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55m

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Live departures

Nagoya to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Nagoya to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR CentralHikari 6306:20 Nagoya Station
1h55
8:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2886:28 Nagoya Station
1h35
8:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8006:42 Nagoya Station
2h48
9:30 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6326:45 Nagoya Station
1h57
8:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2306:49 Nagoya Station
1h34
8:23 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2327:03 Nagoya Station
1h36
8:39 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 667:13 Nagoya Station
1h38
8:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6347:16 Nagoya Station
1h53
9:09 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 687:22 Nagoya Station
1h35
8:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3087:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
9:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8027:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
10:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 707:41 Nagoya Station
1h34
9:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6367:44 Nagoya Station
1h58
9:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2347:48 Nagoya Station
1h36
9:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 727:59 Nagoya Station
1h37
9:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2368:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
9:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8048:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
10:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3168:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
9:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 748:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
9:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2388:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
10:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6388:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
10:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2408:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
10:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8068:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
11:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6408:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
10:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 768:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
10:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2428:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
10:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 789:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
10:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8089:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
11:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3289:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
10:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 29:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
10:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2449:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
11:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6429:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
11:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 809:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
11:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8109:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
12:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7009:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
11:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 829:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
11:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 49:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
11:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 24610:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
11:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81210:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
12:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 34010:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
11:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 8410:14 Nagoya Station
1h40
11:54 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 8610:23 Nagoya Station
1h40
12:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 64410:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
12:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 610:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
12:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81410:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
13:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70210:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
12:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 8810:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
12:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 810:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
12:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 24811:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
12:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81611:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
13:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 35211:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
12:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1011:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
12:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 35811:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
13:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 64611:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
13:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1211:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
13:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81811:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
14:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70411:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
13:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 36211:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
13:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1411:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
13:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25012:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
13:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82012:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
14:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 9012:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
13:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 37412:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
14:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 64812:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
14:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1612:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
14:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82212:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
15:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70612:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
14:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 37812:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
14:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1812:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
14:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25213:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
14:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82413:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
15:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 38413:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
14:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 9213:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
14:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 39013:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
15:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 65013:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
15:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2013:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
15:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82613:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
16:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70813:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
15:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 39413:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
15:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2213:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
15:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25414:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
15:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82814:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
16:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 40014:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
15:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 9414:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
15:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 40614:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
16:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 65214:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
16:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2414:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
16:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 83014:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
17:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 71014:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
16:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 41014:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
16:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2614:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
16:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25615:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
16:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 83215:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
17:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 41615:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
16:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 9615:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
16:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 65415:25 Nagoya Station
1h44
17:09 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 42215:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
17:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2815:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
17:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 83415:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
18:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 42615:41 Nagoya Station
1h40
17:21 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 71215:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
17:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25815:51 Nagoya Station
1h36
17:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3015:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
17:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 26016:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
17:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 83616:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
18:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 9816:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
17:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 65616:25 Nagoya Station
1h47
18:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 26216:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
18:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3216:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
18:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 83816:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
19:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 44016:41 Nagoya Station
1h40
18:21 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 71416:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
18:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 26416:51 Nagoya Station
1h36
18:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3416:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
18:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 26617:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
18:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 84017:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
19:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 44617:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
18:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 10017:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
18:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 65817:25 Nagoya Station
1h44
19:09 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3617:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
19:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 84217:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
20:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 45617:41 Nagoya Station
1h40
19:21 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 71617:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
19:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 26817:51 Nagoya Station
1h36
19:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3817:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
19:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 27018:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
19:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 84418:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
20:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 46218:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
19:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 4018:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
19:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 66018:25 Nagoya Station
1h47
20:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 10218:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
20:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 4218:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
20:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 84618:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
21:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 71818:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
20:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 27218:51 Nagoya Station
1h36
20:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 4418:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
20:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 27419:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
20:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 84819:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
21:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 47619:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
20:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 4619:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
20:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 10419:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
21:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 66219:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
21:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 4819:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
21:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 85019:38 Nagoya Station
2h34
22:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 72019:43 Nagoya Station
1h53
21:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 27619:51 Nagoya Station
1h36
21:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 5019:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
21:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 27820:05 Nagoya Station
1h37
21:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 85220:07 Nagoya Station
2h41
22:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 5220:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
21:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 66420:31 Nagoya Station
1h47
22:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 5420:35 Nagoya Station
1h40
22:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 72220:40 Nagoya Station
1h47
22:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 85420:46 Nagoya Station
2h38
23:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 28020:50 Nagoya Station
1h34
22:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 5620:56 Nagoya Station
1h37
22:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 28221:06 Nagoya Station
1h36
22:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 5821:22 Nagoya Station
1h35
22:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 66621:24 Nagoya Station
1h42
23:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 6021:37 Nagoya Station
1h35
23:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 66821:39 Nagoya Station
1h50
23:29 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 51021:50 Nagoya Station
1h37
23:27 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 6221:56 Nagoya Station
1h36
23:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 6422:12 Nagoya Station
1h33
23:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 August
JR CentralHikari 6306:20 Nagoya Station
1h55
8:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2886:28 Nagoya Station
1h35
8:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8006:42 Nagoya Station
2h48
9:30 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6326:45 Nagoya Station
1h57
8:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2306:49 Nagoya Station
1h34
8:23 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2327:03 Nagoya Station
1h36
8:39 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 667:13 Nagoya Station
1h38
8:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6347:16 Nagoya Station
1h53
9:09 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 687:22 Nagoya Station
1h35
8:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3087:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
9:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8027:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
10:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 707:41 Nagoya Station
1h34
9:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6367:44 Nagoya Station
1h58
9:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2347:48 Nagoya Station
1h36
9:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 727:59 Nagoya Station
1h37
9:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2368:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
9:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8048:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
10:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3168:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
9:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 748:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
9:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2388:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
10:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6388:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
10:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2408:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
10:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8068:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
11:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3228:41 Nagoya Station
1h40
10:21 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6408:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
10:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 768:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
10:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2428:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
10:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 789:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
10:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8089:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
11:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3289:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
10:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 29:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
10:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2449:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
11:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 6429:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
11:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 809:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
11:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 8109:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
12:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7009:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
11:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 829:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
11:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 49:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
11:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 24610:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
11:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81210:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
12:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 34010:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
11:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 8410:14 Nagoya Station
1h40
11:54 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 8610:23 Nagoya Station
1h40
12:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 64410:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
12:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 610:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
12:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81410:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
13:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 34610:41 Nagoya Station
1h40
12:21 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70210:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
12:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 8810:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
12:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 810:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
12:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 24811:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
12:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81611:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
13:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 35211:12 Nagoya Station
1h39
12:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1011:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
12:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 35811:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
13:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 64611:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
13:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1211:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
13:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 81811:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
14:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70411:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
13:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 36211:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
13:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1411:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
13:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25012:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
13:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82012:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
14:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 9012:20 Nagoya Station
1h37
13:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 37412:29 Nagoya Station
1h37
14:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 64812:31 Nagoya Station
1h41
14:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1612:36 Nagoya Station
1h39
14:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82212:38 Nagoya Station
2h40
15:18 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70612:43 Nagoya Station
1h59
14:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 37812:49 Nagoya Station
1h35
14:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1812:57 Nagoya Station
1h36
14:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 25213:06 Nagoya Station
1h39
14:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralKodama 82413:08 Nagoya Station
2h40
15:48 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 38413:12 Nagoya Station
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Overview: Train from Nagoya to Tokyo

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Trains from Nagoya to Tokyo run on average 115 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 115 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 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
Coach from £21
Distance
265 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
115
Direct trains
115
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:18
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: JR Central from Nagoya to Tokyo trainsJR Central trains will get you between Nagoya and Tokyo from £21. 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
£53
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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Things to do in Tokyo

Discover the best of Tokyo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tokyo trip today.

  • Must visit

Tokyo National Museum

A major national museum with Japanese art, archaeology and cultural treasures, ideal for understanding the country’s history in one place.

  • Recommended

The National Art Center, Tokyo

A leading contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking building in Roppongi, suited to visitors who enjoy modern visual culture.

  • Recommended

Tokyo Photographic Art Museum

A well-regarded photography museum in Ebisu presenting Japanese and international work across changing exhibitions in a calm gallery setting.

¥ Japanese yen

Tokyo is pricier than many Asian cities, but dining and rail are good value. Hotels in central areas raise overall trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
¥800-1,500 for ramen, curry, or set meals.
Mid-range
¥2,000-5,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
¥10,000+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
¥350-600 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected in Japan. Do not tip in restaurants, cafés, or taxis; excellent service is included as standard.

Information about the Nagoya to Tokyo train route

The Nagoya to Tokyo train route is one of Japan's busiest and most efficient rail corridors, linking two of the country's most economically significant cities along the Tokaido Shinkansen line. Nagoya Station (1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture 450-0002) sits at the heart of the Chubu region, while Tokyo Station (1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005) serves as the country's primary rail gateway on the eastern end of the line. The route is popular with both business travelers and tourists, and the shinkansen from Nagoya to Tokyo is widely regarded as one of the smoothest and most reliable high-speed rail journeys in the world.

Nagoya itself is a city that rewards exploration before or after your train journey. The city is home to Nagoya Castle, the impressive Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, and the vibrant Sakae entertainment district. It is also famed for its distinct local cuisine, hitsumabushi (grilled eel over rice), miso katsu, and tebasaki chicken wings are essential eating before boarding your train.

Tokyo, at the other end of the line, needs little introduction. From the neon-lit streets of Shinjuku and Shibuya to the historic temples of Asakusa and the upscale calm of Yanaka, the Japanese capital offers an almost inexhaustible range of experiences for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.

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.

Nagoya to Tokyo by train: what to expect on board

Traveling the Nagoya to Tokyo bullet train is a genuinely enjoyable experience. The Tokaido Shinkansen is renowned for its punctuality, cleanliness, and comfort, and the journey between these two cities gives you just enough time to settle in, enjoy the scenery, and arrive feeling refreshed rather than worn out.

Seating options

  • Ordinary (Standard) Class, comfortable, well-spaced seats suitable for the majority of travelers. More than adequate for this route.
  • Green Car (First Class), wider seats with additional legroom and a noticeably quieter cabin. A worthwhile upgrade if you prefer extra space or are traveling for business.
  • Gran Class, available on select services, offering premium reclining seats and on-board hospitality. A luxury option if you want to make the journey itself part of the experience.

Best seats for the view

One of the great highlights of the Nagoya to Tokyo shinkansen is the possibility of catching a stunning view of Mount Fuji on a clear day. To give yourself the best chance:

  • Sit on the left-hand side of the train (A-side window seats) when traveling from Nagoya toward Tokyo.
  • The mountain typically comes into view roughly 30 to 45 minutes after departing Nagoya, in the area between Shizuoka and Shin-Fuji stations.
  • Winter mornings between October and February are by far the best time for a clear, snow-capped view of Fuji. Cloud cover is more common in summer and during the rainy season.

On-board experience

Shinkansen trains on this route are clean, quiet, and punctual to the minute. A trolley service passes through the carriages offering drinks, snacks, and light meals. That said, picking up an ekiben (station bento box) at Nagoya Station before departure is a far more satisfying option, the station's selection reflects the region's distinctive food culture, and eating a hitsumabushi bento as the countryside passes by is a memorable way to start the journey.

Best time of year to travel

  • Spring (late March to early May): Cherry blossom season brings spectacular scenery along the route and in both cities, but this is peak travel season in Japan. Book ahead.
  • Autumn (mid-October to late November): Autumn foliage is beautiful across the Chubu and Kanto regions. Trains are busy but generally less congested than during cherry blossom season.
  • Winter (December to February): Quieter trains, lower hotel prices in both cities, and the clearest views of Mount Fuji. An underrated time to travel this route.
  • Summer (July to August): Hot and humid across the whole of Honshu. The Obon holiday period in mid-August sees extremely high demand on all Shinkansen routes, reserve your seats well in advance if traveling during this period.

Getting to Tokyo and beyond

Tokyo Station is one of the most comprehensively connected transport hubs in the world, and arriving there opens up an enormous range of onward options whether you are heading deeper into the city or continuing to another part of Japan.

Within Tokyo

From Tokyo Station, virtually every corner of the capital is directly accessible:

  • The JR Yamanote Line circles the city, connecting Tokyo Station to major hubs including Shinjuku, Shibuya, Harajuku, Akihabara, and Ueno, all within 15 to 30 minutes.
  • The JR Chuo Line runs west from Tokyo Station toward Shinjuku and beyond into the western suburbs.
  • The Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway networks are accessible from the station and cover central neighborhoods not reached by JR services.
  • Taxis are available directly outside the Marunouchi exit and are plentiful at most hours of the day.

Day trips and regional connections

Tokyo Station's position at the eastern terminus of the Tokaido Shinkansen, and the junction of several other Shinkansen lines, makes it an exceptional base for wider travel:

  • Kyoto, continue southwest along the Tokaido Shinkansen to reach one of Japan's most celebrated cultural destinations.
  • Osaka, also accessible via the Tokaido Shinkansen, making it easy to add to any itinerary.
  • Nikko, a popular day trip northeast of Tokyo, reachable via the Tobu Nikko Line from Asakusa Station.
  • Kamakura, approximately one hour south of Tokyo by the JR Yokosuka Line, home to the iconic Great Buddha and dramatic coastal scenery.
  • Hakone, a short journey southwest toward Mount Fuji and the famous open-air museum, ideal for a one- or two-night break from the capital.

Your JR Pass remains valid across all Shinkansen connections from Tokyo Station, making it easy to plan a broader Japan itinerary with Tokyo as your base.

What to expect when you arrive in Tokyo

Tokyo Station (1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005) is one of the most architecturally striking railway stations in Japan. The iconic red-brick Marunouchi facade, built in 1914 and carefully restored in 2012, stands in elegant contrast to the ultra-modern city skyline around it. Even if you are in a hurry, a moment to look back at the exterior from the Marunouchi side is well worth it.

Practical information at the station

  • Tourist information: The TIC Tokyo (Tourist Information Center) is located within the station and provides maps, transport guidance, and multilingual assistance for visitors.
  • Luggage storage: Coin lockers of various sizes are available throughout the station. For oversized bags, luggage forwarding services (takuhaibin) allow you to send luggage directly to your hotel or onward destination, a practical choice if you want to explore central Tokyo before checking in.
  • Currency and connectivity: Japan Post ATMs and 7-Eleven ATMs inside the station accept most international cards reliably. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station building.
  • Shopping and food: The station's underground Gransta shopping complex and the Tokyo Character Street are popular spots for picking up gifts, regional souvenirs, and high-quality food. The basement food halls are particularly well-regarded and worth browsing even if you are not hungry.

Arriving in Tokyo for the first time

Tokyo can feel overwhelming on arrival, but Tokyo Station itself is well-signposted in English and easy to navigate once you identify the correct exit for your destination. The Marunouchi Exit faces west toward the Imperial Palace and the business district, while the Yaesu Exit faces east toward Ginza and the Tokyo Sky Tree direction. Most hotel districts in central Tokyo are well-served by trains departing directly from the station, so there is rarely any need to take a taxi unless you are traveling with heavy luggage or arriving very late at night.

FAQs: Nagoya to Tokyo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagoya to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nagoya to Tokyo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Nagoya to Tokyo covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 115 per day.
The train distance from Nagoya to Tokyo is 265 km.
The first train from Nagoya to Tokyo leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Nagoya to Tokyo departs at 22:18.
Trains from Nagoya to Tokyo run approximately 115 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nagoya to Tokyo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nagoya and Tokyo. The service operates 115 times per day, provided by JR Central.
To get from Nagoya to Tokyo, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Nagoya to Tokyo.
The train station in Nagoya that goes to Tokyo is Nagoya Station, and it arrives at Tokyo Station.
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Tokyo is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Nagoya to Tokyo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nagoya to Tokyo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nagoya and Tokyo

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

Departure train stations in Nagoya
Arrival train stations in Tokyo

Which Nagoya station do trains to Tokyo leave from?

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

Getting to Nagoya Station from Nagoya city centre

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

Bus29m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Subway[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 5m · £0.90 · every ~19 min
[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min

Nagoya Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nagoya Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nagoya Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

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

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