What is the cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal?

The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal?

The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct train between Nagoya and Lake Biwa Canal?

No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Otsukyo via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal?

The distance between Nagoya and Lake Biwa Canal is 147 km. The road distance is 118.2 km.

How do I travel from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal without a car?

The best way to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal train from?

Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.

Where does the Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal train arrive?

Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal?

Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal.

Where can I stay near Lake Biwa Canal?

There are 3699+ hotels available in Lake Biwa Canal.

Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Otsukyotrain [22983] JR Kosei / ...
1h 19m
Drive 118.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canalcar 118.2 km
1h 34m
¥2,056–2,969
Train via Nagahama
1. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibaratrain [19214] JR Tokaido Line New Rapid Train / ...
2. Take the train from Maibara to Zezetrain [21833] Jr Biwako
2h 55m

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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Lake Biwa Canal, Japan?

You can take a train from Nagoya to Lake Biwa Canal via Kyoto, Kyōto, and Otsukyo in around 1h 19m.

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