There are 5 ways to get from Namba OCAT to Nagoya by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya StationNozomi / ...
1h 19m¥5,230–7,769Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Namba OCAT to Nagoya Station Noritake
4h 10m¥1,400–3,600Night bus
- Take the night bus from Osaka-Namba to Nagoya Minami Sasashima-raibuJx162
6h¥3,000–5,000Drive 166.9 km
- Drive from Namba OCAT to Nagoya166.9 km
2h 9m¥2,838–4,098Train
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-NagoyaUrban Liner / ...
2h 24m¥4,400–5,500
Namba OCAT to Nagoya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba OCAT to Nagoya is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Namba OCAT to Nagoya is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Namba OCAT and arriving at Nagoya Station Noritake station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osaka-Namba and arriving at Kintetsu-Nagoya. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Namba OCAT and Nagoya is 182 km. The road distance is 166.9 km.
The best way to get from Namba OCAT to Nagoya without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Namba OCAT to Nagoya, including transfers.
Namba OCAT to Nagoya bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Namba OCAT station.
Namba OCAT to Nagoya train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Namba OCAT to Nagoya is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥3600 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Namba OCAT, Japan and Nagoya, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,500 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Namba OCAT to Nagoya Station Noritake twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,400–3,600 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Namba OCAT to Nagoya Station Noritake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Standard
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Osaka-Namba to Nagoya Minami Sasashima-raibu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥3,000–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Namba OCAT to Nagoya bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Nagoya Station Noritake.
Nagoya is 3h 30m ahead of Namba OCAT. It is currently 3:03 PM in Namba OCAT and 6:33 PM in Nagoya.
Namba OCAT to Nagoya train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba OCAT to Nagoya is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Namba OCAT to Nagoya.
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