Nagoya to Takayama
Slip into the historic streets of Takayama, set apart from Nagoya’s modern cityscape and sleek urban vibe. Travel between Nagoya and Takayama is possible using two transport options, with clear information on schedules, travel length and prices for each.
Travel options for Nagoya to Takayama
Travel from Nagoya to Takayama and save with a bus for 3832 JPY, or reach your destination faster by train in 2h y 15 minutes.
Bus from Nagoya to Takayama
Hop on a bus departing from multiple stations, including Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya, Nagoya City, Nagoya Bus Boarding Point and others and travel from Nagoya toward Takayama. Services run frequently throughout the day, giving you the flexibility to choose a departure time that fits your plans. The journey usually takes around 2 hours 34 minutes, with bus ticket prices starting from 3,832 JPY, and the route ends at multiple stations, including Takayama Old Townscape, Takayama, Hida Hotel Plaza, Takayama, Takayama Green Hotel and others. Plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.
Prices: 3,832 JPY
Duration: 2h 34m – 11h 50m ⏱
Train from Nagoya to Takayama
From Nagoya, board the train at Nagoya and travel toward Takayama, reaching Takayama along the way. The ride generally lasts about 2 hours 15 minutes, offering a convenient and stress-free way to get there. Tickets are available from 9,591 JPY, secure yours now here.
Prices: 9,591 JPY
Duration: 2h 15m – 2h 42m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Nagoya to Takayama
Bus services linking Nagoya and Takayama operate through multiple stations, giving travelers a range of possible departure and arrival points. Because of this, journey durations can differ by route, generally averaging around 2h 34m to 11h 50m. All buses run within a shared operating window from 07:15 to 20:30, with bus ticket prices starting at 3,832 to 8,000 JPY and adjusting slightly based on the service and stop combination. Reviewing the complete bus timetable for Nagoya to Takayama allows you to assess station coverage, timing differences and departure options in detail.
Cheapest Bus Nagoya to Takayama
3832 JPY, from Nagoya City to Takayama, departure at 07:15, duration 2h 45mFastest Bus Nagoya to Takayama
3941 JPY, from Nagoya City to Takayama, departure at some times, duration 2h 34mBus Timetable: Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya → Takayama Old Townscape
- 08:00 19:50 11h 50m 8000 JPY
Bus Timetable: Nagoya Bus Boarding Point → Hida Hotel Plaza, Takayama
- 07:15 10:10 2h 55m 4569 JPY
Bus Timetable: Nagoya Bus Boarding Point → Takayama Green Hotel
- 07:15 10:00 2h 45m 4569 JPY
Bus Timetable: Nagoya City → Takayama
- 07:15 10:00 2h 45m 3832 JPY
- 07:30 10:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 08:00 10:34 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 08:30 11:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 09:00 11:34 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 09:30 12:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 10:30 13:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 12:00 14:34 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 14:30 17:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 16:30 19:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 17:30 20:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 18:30 21:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
- 20:30 23:04 2h 34m 3941 JPY
Train Routes & Schedules from Nagoya to Takayama
Hop on the train at Nagoya and make your way to Takayama. The journey usually takes around 2h 15m to 2h 42m, with services running from 07:43 until 20:17 and tickets starting from 9,591 to 9,970 JPY. Check the timetable from Nagoya to Takayama to pick the departure that suits your schedule and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest Train Nagoya to Takayama
9591 JPY, from Nagoya to Takayama, departure at some times, duration 2h 32mFastest Train Nagoya to Takayama
9591 JPY, from Nagoya to Takayama, departure at 08:43, duration 2h 15mTrain Timetable: Nagoya → Takayama
- 07:43 10:16 2h 33m 9591 JPY
- 08:43 10:58 2h 15m 9591 JPY
- 09:39 12:14 2h 35m 9591 JPY
- 10:48 13:12 2h 24m 9591 JPY
- 11:43 14:14 2h 31m 9970 JPY
- 12:48 15:12 2h 24m 9591 JPY
- 14:48 17:13 2h 25m 9970 JPY
- 16:03 18:45 2h 42m 9970 JPY
- 18:12 20:51 2h 39m 9591 JPY
- 20:17 22:49 2h 32m 9591 JPY
Frequently Asked Questions Nagoya to Takayama
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagoya to Takayama.
How long does the Nagoya to Takayama route usually take overall?
Travel time on the Nagoya to Takayama route varies by transport and by the specific service. Bus trips range from about 2 hours 34 minutes to nearly 11 hours, while train trips take about 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 42 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Nagoya to Takayama?
The cheapest available option on the Nagoya to Takayama route is the bus. Bus fares start at 3,832 JPY and go up to 8,000 JPY, while train fares are higher, at 9,591 JPY to 9,970 JPY.
Which transport is fastest on the Nagoya to Takayama route?
The train is the fastest option on the Nagoya to Takayama route. Train journeys take about 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 42 minutes, compared with bus services that can take from about 2 hours 34 minutes to much longer depending on the service.
How much should I expect to pay for Nagoya to Takayama?
For the Nagoya to Takayama route, prices depend on the transport type. Bus tickets cost about 3,832 JPY to 8,000 JPY, and train tickets cost about 9,591 JPY to 9,970 JPY.
Where do departures and arrivals usually happen on Nagoya to Takayama trips?
Bus departures on the Nagoya to Takayama route can leave from Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya, Nagoya City, or Nagoya Bus Boarding Point, and arrivals include Takayama Old Townscape, Takayama, Hida Hotel Plaza, Takayama, and Takayama Green Hotel. Trains run from Nagoya to Takayama.
How many trips are there on the Nagoya to Takayama route, and how often do they run?
There are 16 bus trips and 10 train trips listed for the Nagoya to Takayama route. A fixed frequency in minutes is not provided, so the timetable is better checked by departure time rather than by regular intervals.
What are the first and last departures for Nagoya to Takayama buses?
The first bus on the Nagoya to Takayama route departs at 07:15, and the last bus leaves at 20:30. These times apply to the bus services listed in the schedule.
What are the first and last train departures from Nagoya to Takayama?
For the Nagoya to Takayama train route, the first departure is at 07:43 and the last departure is at 20:17. The train schedule is narrower than the bus schedule, but both cover daytime and evening travel.
Which Nagoya to Takayama bus option is the shortest?
The shortest bus services on the Nagoya to Takayama route are the Nagoya City to Takayama trips, which take about 2 hours 34 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. Other listed bus pairs are longer, including services from Nagoya Bus Boarding Point and Meitetsu Bus Center.
Are there direct train services on the Nagoya to Takayama route?
Yes, the train option on the Nagoya to Takayama route is listed as Nagoya to Takayama, with no intermediate station names shown in the provided data. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 42 minutes.
If I want to book Nagoya to Takayama tickets, where should I look?
For Nagoya to Takayama reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided for this route. It is the place to check the listed transport options and ticket availability.
Is there a big difference between the bus and train on Nagoya to Takayama?
Yes. On the Nagoya to Takayama route, buses are cheaper but slower, with fares from 3,832 JPY and durations from about 2 hours 34 minutes up to nearly 11 hours. Trains are faster but cost more, at 9,591 JPY to 9,970 JPY.
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