Nagoya to Ikebukuro

Nagoya to Ikebukuro

Nagoya
Ikebukuro
Sun, May 26
One Way
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Nagoya to Ikebukuro Schedule

Nagoya to Ikebukuro Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Bayline Express WL05 Express 06:15 - 12:00¥ 2,499
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 09:36 - 11:16¥ 15,203
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 11:36 - 13:16¥ 11,639
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 13:36 - 15:16¥ 11,639
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 15:36 - 17:16¥ 11,639
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 16:36 - 18:16¥ 11,639
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 19:36 - 21:16¥ 15,203
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 20:36 - 22:16¥ 11,639
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 22:12 - 23:52¥ 10,877

Transportation from Nagoya to Ikebukuro

Facts about the transport from Nagoya to Ikebukuro

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure6:15 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day70
Distance379 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBayline Express WL05, Grace Liner GR2, Japan Airlines, Network 803 IZ, Sakura Kanko CJ4, Sakura Kotsu SK4, Sakura Syoei, Shinkansen JR Central, Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2, Syoei Bus

How to get from Nagoya to Ikebukuro

Travelling between Nagoya and Ikebukuro is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 97.37 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 12.37.

How long does it take to get from Nagoya to Ikebukuro?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 8 hours to travel between Nagoya and Ikebukuro depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Nagoya and Ikebukuro. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 34m to reach Ikebukuro.

How much does it cost to get from Nagoya to Ikebukuro?

Travelling between Nagoya and Ikebukuro can be as cheap as USD 12.37 if you opt for a Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2 bus and as expensive as USD 97.37 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Nagoya and Ikebukuro ?

  • 51 from Nagoya to Tokyo starting from 06:20 Nagoya until 22:12 Nagoya
  • 16 from Nagoya to Tokyo starting from 06:15 Nagoya City until 23:45 Nagoya
  • 3 from Nagoya to Tokyo starting from 07:50 Chubu Centrair Airport until 14:45 Chubu Centrair Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Nagoya to Ikebukuro.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Nagoya to Tokyo, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 72.98.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Nagoya and Tokyo

Japan Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Nagoya to Tokyo overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Nagoya and Tokyo

Bayline Express WL05, Grace Liner GR2 (グレース観光株式会社), Network 803 IZ, Sakura Kanko CJ4, Sakura Kotsu SK4 (株式会社桜交通 SK4), Sakura Syoei (株式会社桜交通、昌栄バス), Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2, Syoei Bus (昌栄バス)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Nagoya to Ikebukuro?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 73% opted for a bus
  • 25% took a train
  • 2% decided to fly