What is the cheapest way to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

The cheapest way to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

The fastest way to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.

Is there a direct bus between Nagoya Station and Ōsaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nagoya Station station and arriving at Osaka WBT Umeda. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Nagoya Station and Ōsaka?

No, there is no direct train from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

The distance between Nagoya Station and Ōsaka is 178 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.

How do I travel from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka without a car?

The best way to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nagoya Station to Ōsaka bus from?

Nagoya Station to Ōsaka bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Nagoya Station.

Where do I catch the Nagoya Station to Ōsaka train from?

Nagoya Station to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.

Train or bus from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

The best way to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Nagoya Station to Ōsaka bus arrive?

Nagoya Station to Ōsaka bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Osaka WBT Umeda station.

Where does the Nagoya Station to Ōsaka train arrive?

Nagoya Station to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.

Can I drive from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya Station to Ōsaka is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka.

How do I get a bus ticket from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka?

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Nagoya Station to Ōsaka - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya Station to Ōsaka by train, bus, or car

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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best
1. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
1h 26m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station to Osaka WBT Umedabus
3h 5m
¥1,500–5,500
Drive 162.6 km
1. Drive from Nagoya Station to Osakacar 162.6 km
2h 11m
¥2,800–4,045
Train
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
2h 40m
¥4,608–5,518

Nagoya Station to Ōsaka by bus

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Distance: 178.1 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Nagoya Station, Japan and Ōsaka, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Nagoya Station to Osaka WBT Umeda every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,500–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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