There are 3 ways to get from Nagoya Station to Shiga by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōtsutrain JR Kobe Line Special Rapid Service / ...
52 minDrive 115 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya Station to Ōtsucar 115 km
1h 27m¥1,759–2,540Train via Nagahama
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibaratrain [19214] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
- Take the train from Maibara to Zezetrain [21833] Jr Biwako / ...
2h 15m
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The cheapest way to get from Nagoya Station to Shiga is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya Station to Shiga is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya Station to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Ōtsu via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Nagoya Station and Shiga is 144 km. The road distance is 115 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya Station to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs .
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Nagoya Station to Shiga, including transfers.
Nagoya Station to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Nagoya Station to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya Station to Shiga is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Nagoya Station to Shiga.
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What companies run services between Nagoya Station, Japan and Shiga, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Ōtsu via Kyoto and Kyōto in around 52 min.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōtsu
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–280
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Zeze
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
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