Nagoya to Kyoto Train

Travel by train from Nagoya to Kyoto and discover Japan's wonders. There is no better way to see the scenery than by riding the Shinkansen train. Check out the schedule and purchase your tickets today
Distance

Distance

134 kilometers

Travel time

Travel time

33 minutes

Trains per day

Daily Departures

34

Reverse route

Reverse Route

Nagoya to Kyoto Train Schedule

Get ready to explore Japan's breathtaking landscapes!

*The information is subject to change. Planning a rail journey in Japan? Check current Nagoya - Kyoto train timetable.

NAGOYA TO KYOTO TRAIN TICKETS

Exploring Japan by bullet train is the epitome of speed and comfort. Shinkansen trains, celebrated for their outstanding onboard amenities, offer a luxurious experience that even seasoned travelers admire. While other nations pinned their hopes on the future of air and car travel, Japan boldly invested in building an exclusive high-speed rail network. This visionary approach paid off, cementing Japan's status as a leader in high-speed rail technology. The Shinkansen's triumph allows Japan to bask in its achievement, and as a result, traveling by Shinkansen remains one of the most delightful ways to traverse the country.

Nagoya to Kyoto Railway Route Map

Taking the train between Nagoya and Kyoto is one of Japan’s most enjoyable travel experiences. This journey offers a perfect combination of urban landscapes and tranquil countryside views, giving travelers a unique perspective on Japan’s diverse scenery. For more detailed information about this route, please refer to the map below. The map will help you with essential travel details, including travel times, major stops, and key landmarks along the way.

The Shinkansen ensures a smooth and efficient journey, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the ride comfortably. It’s highly recommended to book your tickets in advance to secure the best seats and ensure a seamless travel experience.

With frequent daily departures, you’ll have no trouble finding a train that fits your schedule. Once you arrive in Kyoto, you’ll be ready to explore the city’s cultural landmarks, scenic temples, and traditional gardens. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, the train ride between Nagoya and Kyoto is a memorable part of your Japanese journey.

Train from Nagoya to Kyoto: What You Need to Know

Tips to Buy Train Tickets

  • Book in Advance
    Train tickets with discounts are usually released before departure. Since individual schedules are normally scheduled 12 weeks beforehand, schedules are usually announced three months in advance.
  • Be Flexible​
    You can save money by traveling at alternate times and dates. Tickets may still be available at other dates and times, so keep an eye out.

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