There are 5 ways to get from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
2h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nagoya Station to Universal Studios Japanbus
3h 40m¥2,000–5,500Drive 174.6 km
- Drive from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japancar 174.6 km
2h 26m¥3,030–4,376Train
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashitrain Urban Liner / ...
3h 6m¥4,643–5,636Train, bus
- Take the train from Komeno to Kintetsuyokkaichitrain [86560] Kintetsu Nagoya Line Local / ...
- Take the bus from Kintetsu Yokkaichi to Universal Studios Japanbus
5h 10m¥3,621–3,730
Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan is to train and bus which costs ¥3600 - ¥3800 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nagoya Station station and arriving at Universal Studios Japan. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Universal-city via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Nagoya and Universal Studio Japan is 185 km. The road distance is 174.6 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 2h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Nagoya Station.
Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 2h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Nagoya Station to Universal Studios Japan twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,500–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m. JAMJAM LINER also services this route once daily.
- 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
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Komeno to Kintetsuyokkaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kintetsu Yokkaichi to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Universal Studios Japan station.
Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Nagoya to Universal Studio Japan.
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