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How to get fromNagoya to Shirakawaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nagoya to Shirakawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain train Yamabiko / ...
    4h 26m

  2. Drive  475.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagoya to Shirakawacar car 475.7 km
    6h 58m
    ¥8,185–11,823

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōshobus bus Abukuma
    10h 23m
    ¥10,110–11,900

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kōriyamanightbus night bus
    10h 14m
    ¥8,550–12,300

  5. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukushima

    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane plane ITM - FKS
    4h 44m

  6. Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Kutanotrain train
    5h 11m
    ¥17,337–24,479

  7. Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    5h 41m
    ¥14,997–47,349

  8. Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane NGO - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    6h 31m
    ¥14,547–28,079

  9. Fly Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane NKM - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    6h 55m
    ¥20,680–53,780

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,620Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?

You can take a train from Nagoya to Kutano via Tōkyō Station and Shin-Shirakawa in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kutano via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sukagawa Eigyōsho, and Sukagawa in around 10h 23m.

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