Nagoya to Takayama train with JR Central

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nagoya to Takayama

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nagoya to Takayama is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nagoya to Takayama will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Nagoya for Takayama on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR Central
    9:12 AM2h39
    Nagoya
    11:51 AMTakayama
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR Central
    10:43 PM2h33
    Nagoya
    1:16 AMTakayama
    €341One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR Central
    11:17 AM2h32
    Nagoya
    1:49 PMTakayama
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

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Nagoya to Takayama train times

The table below shows live departures for Nagoya to Takayama trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR Central9:12 AM Nagoya
2h39
11:51 AM Takayama0 transfersDirect
JR Central11:17 AM Nagoya
2h32
1:49 PM Takayama0 transfersDirect
JR Central10:43 PM Nagoya
2h33
1:16 AM Takayama0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
JR Central9:12 AM Nagoya
2h39
11:51 AM Takayama0 transfersDirect
JR Central11:17 AM Nagoya
2h32
1:49 PM Takayama0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nagoya to Takayama

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Trains from Nagoya to Takayama run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
110 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
8:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: JR Central from Nagoya to Takayama trainsJR Central trains will get you between Nagoya and Takayama from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€32
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.
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FAQs: Trains from Nagoya to Takayama

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagoya to Takayama by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Takayama, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nagoya to Takayama can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nagoya to Takayama is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nagoya to Takayama is 2h 25m to travel the 110 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nagoya to Takayama leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nagoya to Takayama leaves at 8:51 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Nagoya to Takayama with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Nagoya to Takayama, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Takayama. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nagoya and Takayama and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Takayama from Nagoya is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nagoya to Takayama is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Nagoya and Takayama.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nagoya to Takayama

Most Nagoya to Takayama trains use the Nagoya Station to Takayama Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nagoya and Takayama train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nagoya
Arrival train stations in Takayama

Which Nagoya station do trains to Takayama leave from?

Trains from Nagoya to Takayama leave from Nagoya Station. The station is 3 km from Nagoya city centre at 1-1 Meieki 1-chōme, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Nagoya Station1-1 Meieki 1-chōme, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan+81 50-3772-3910WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nagoya Station from Nagoya city centre

Nagoya Station is 2 km from Nagoya city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus29m · €1 · every ~6 min
Subway[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 5m · €1 · every ~19 min
[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 11m · €2 · every ~19 min

Nagoya Station train station facilities and services

Nagoya Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Numerous dining options including JR Central Towers' 12th and 13th floors, underground malls, and nearby eateries

Wi-Fi and ATMs

NAGOYA Free Wi-Fi' network available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available; foreign credit cards accepted at the Central Post Office ATM.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nagoya Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nagoya Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nagoya Station: Equipped with elevators and escalators; accessible facilities available.

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