There are 5 ways to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain Kodama / ...
1h 45mDrive 171.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoyacar 171.1 km
2h 20m¥2,966–4,283Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
4h 20m¥3,313–3,550Train
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
3h 18m¥4,607–5,925Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritakebus
4h 26m¥4,024–5,762
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya is to train and bus which costs ¥3300 - ¥3600 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya station. However, there are services departing from Osaka WBT Umeda and arriving at Nagoya Station Noritake via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya. However, there are services departing from Dobutsuen-Mae and arriving at Nagoya via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Dōbutsuen-mae-eki and Nagoya is 184 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.
The best way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya, including transfers.
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Osaka WBT Umeda station.
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Dōbutsuen-mae-eki, Japan and Nagoya, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritake every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,500–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagoya Station Noritake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- Willer Express
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More Questions & Answers
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Nagoya Station Noritake.
Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Dōbutsuen-mae-eki to Nagoya.
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