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Nagoya to Nikkō trains

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The average train between Nagoya and Nikkō takes 10h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Nagoya to Nikkō. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 46m
Duration
480 km
Distance
4 times a day
Frequency

Nagoya to Nikkō train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Nagoya and Nikkō. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nagoya is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Nikkō at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Tōkyō Station and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway5d 13h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway9h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway5h 11m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway4h 53m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway4h 36m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway5h 11m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway4h 53m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway4h 36m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)Tobu Railway4h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nagoya to Nikkō? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 480.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

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

You can take a train from Nagoya to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Tōkyō Station and 栗橋 Kurihashi in around 5h 32m.

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