There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya Station to Kōfu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain Shinano 23 / ...
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain Azusa / ...
3h 6mDrive 256.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya Station to Kōfucar 256.4 km
3h 9m¥3,912–5,650Bus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Stationbus
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus 富士山駅発 甲府駅バスターミナル方面行き / ...
6h 45m¥6,200–6,800Bus via Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchikobus Resort Express
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus 富士山駅発 甲府駅バスターミナル方面行き / ...
6h 50m¥6,200–25,179
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya Station to Kōfu is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya Station to Kōfu is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya Station to Kōfu. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at 甲府駅バスターミナル via 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya Station to Kōfu. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Kōfu via Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Nagoya Station and Kōfu is 258 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya Station to Kōfu without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Nagoya Station to Kōfu, including transfers.
Nagoya Station to Kōfu bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Nagoya Station to Kōfu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Nagoya Station to Kōfu is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥7000 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Nagoya Station, Japan and Kōfu, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Kōfu via Shiojiri in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nagoya Station to 甲府駅バスターミナル via Meitetsu Bus Center and 河口湖駅 in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–23,000
- Schedules at
- bus-en.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nagoya Station to Kōfu bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Station.
Nagoya Station to Kōfu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya Station to Kōfu is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Nagoya Station to Kōfu.
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