There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya to Kansai region by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Jr) to Tanikawatrain [24666] Jr Takarazuka Line Rapid Service / ...
5h 16mDrive 212.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Kansai regioncar 212.1 km
3h 10m¥3,680–5,315Bus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station to Kosoku Nagaokakyobus
- Take the bus from Kousoku Nagaokakyou to Takinoyashiro ICbus
6h 57mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the train from Osaka to Tanikawatrain [24666] Jr Takarazuka Line Rapid Service / ...
6h 24m¥6,038–7,648
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Kansai region is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Kansai region is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya station to Kansai region. However, there are services departing from Nagoya Station and arriving at Takinoyashiro IC via Kousoku Nagaokakyou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Kansai region. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Nihonhesokoen via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Amagasaki(Jr) and Tanikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Nagoya and Kansai region is 271 km. The road distance is 212.1 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Kansai region without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Nagoya to Kansai region, including transfers.
Nagoya to Kansai region bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Nagoya Station.
Nagoya to Kansai region train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Kansai region is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Kansai region, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Nihonhesokoen via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Amagasaki(Jr), and Tanikawa in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagoya Station to Nihonhesokoen via Kousoku Nagaokakyou, Takinoyashiro IC, Takino, and Nishiwakishi in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Amagasaki(Jr) to Tanikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Osaka to Tanikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station to Kosoku Nagaokakyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2424
- Website
- nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Nagaokakyou to Takinoyashiro IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- timetable.nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagoya to Kansai region bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kosoku Nagaokakyo station.
Nagoya to Kansai region train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Kansai region is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Nagoya to Kansai region.
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