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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for 08 May

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kanazawa to Tokyo will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Kanazawa for Tokyo every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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 WestKagayaki 512
    16:482h32
    Kanazawa Station
    19:20Tokyo Station
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestKagayaki 516
    19:212h35
    Kanazawa Station
    21:56Tokyo Station
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestKagayaki 518
    21:032h29
    Kanazawa Station
    23:32Tokyo Station
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestHakutaka 578
    20:203h04
    Kanazawa Station
    23:24Tokyo Station
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestHakutaka 570
    16:073h05
    Kanazawa Station
    19:12Tokyo Station
    £791One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Kanazawa to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kanazawa to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 299 km

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£78

Average Price

£141

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3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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Live departures

Kanazawa to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kanazawa to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5006:02 Kanazawa Station
2h27
8:29 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5526:16 Kanazawa Station
3h04
9:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5027:03 Kanazawa Station
2h29
9:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5547:19 Kanazawa Station
3h03
10:22 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5048:09 Kanazawa Station
2h28
10:37 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5568:18 Kanazawa Station
3h02
11:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5069:07 Kanazawa Station
2h29
11:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5589:17 Kanazawa Station
3h03
12:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50810:05 Kanazawa Station
2h31
12:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56010:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
13:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56211:59 Kanazawa Station
2h53
14:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56412:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
15:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56613:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
16:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56814:48 Kanazawa Station
3h04
17:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51015:57 Kanazawa Station
2h31
18:28 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57016:07 Kanazawa Station
3h05
19:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51216:48 Kanazawa Station
2h32
19:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57216:53 Kanazawa Station
3h07
20:00 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51417:57 Kanazawa Station
2h26
20:23 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57418:12 Kanazawa Station
3h04
21:16 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57619:05 Kanazawa Station
3h07
22:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51619:21 Kanazawa Station
2h35
21:56 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57820:20 Kanazawa Station
3h04
23:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51821:03 Kanazawa Station
2h29
23:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 9 May
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5006:02 Kanazawa Station
2h27
8:29 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5526:16 Kanazawa Station
3h04
9:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5027:03 Kanazawa Station
2h29
9:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5547:19 Kanazawa Station
3h03
10:22 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5048:09 Kanazawa Station
2h28
10:37 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5568:18 Kanazawa Station
3h02
11:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 5069:07 Kanazawa Station
2h29
11:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 5589:17 Kanazawa Station
3h03
12:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50810:05 Kanazawa Station
2h31
12:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56010:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
13:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56211:59 Kanazawa Station
2h53
14:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56412:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
15:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56613:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
16:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56814:48 Kanazawa Station
3h04
17:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51015:57 Kanazawa Station
2h31
18:28 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57016:07 Kanazawa Station
3h05
19:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51216:48 Kanazawa Station
2h32
19:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57216:53 Kanazawa Station
3h07
20:00 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51417:57 Kanazawa Station
2h26
20:23 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57418:12 Kanazawa Station
3h04
21:16 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57619:05 Kanazawa Station
3h07
22:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51619:21 Kanazawa Station
2h35
21:56 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57820:20 Kanazawa Station
3h04
23:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51821:03 Kanazawa Station
2h29
23:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kanazawa to Tokyo

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Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £51 by flight.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £51
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
6:02
Last train
21:04
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £51

Train companies: JR West from Kanazawa to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Kanazawa and Tokyo from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£78
JR West frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Kanazawa to Tokyo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kanazawa to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kanazawa to Tokyo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Kanazawa to Tokyo covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Kanazawa to Tokyo is 299 km.
The first train from Kanazawa to Tokyo leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Kanazawa to Tokyo departs at 21:04.
Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kanazawa to Tokyo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kanazawa and Tokyo. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by JR West, JR West, JR West.
To get from Kanazawa to Tokyo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Kanazawa to Tokyo.
The train station in Kanazawa that goes to Tokyo is Kanazawa Station, and it arrives at Tokyo Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Tokyo is by flight, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kanazawa to Tokyo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kanazawa and Tokyo

Kanazawa
Tokyo
The major train station for departures in Kanazawa is Kanazawa Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kanazawa Station for your trip from Kanazawa to Tokyo.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0858, Japan
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00–23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
true
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking facilities are available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Multiple dining options are available, including local specialties.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at both East and West Exits.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
WC
WC
  • Restrooms are available throughout the station.
Public transport options for Kanazawa Station
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