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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for 24 Mar

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£80

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 £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

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 504
08:092h28
Kanazawa Station
10:37Tokyo Station
£801One-way
0 changes
JR WestHakutaka 568
14:483h04
Kanazawa Station
17:52Tokyo Station
£801One-way
0 changes
JR WestKagayaki 512
16:482h32
Kanazawa Station
19:20Tokyo Station
£801One-way
0 changes
JR WestKagayaki 502
07:032h29
Kanazawa Station
09:32Tokyo Station
£801One-way
0 changes
JR WestHakutaka 574
18:123h04
Kanazawa Station
21:16Tokyo Station
£801One-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 £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 299 km

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Coach

£78

Average Price

£147

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£59

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Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

Kanazawa to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kanazawa to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50021:02 Kanazawa Station
2h27
23:29 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 55221:16 Kanazawa Station
3h04
00:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50222:03 Kanazawa Station
2h29
00:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 55422:19 Kanazawa Station
3h03
01:22 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50423:09 Kanazawa Station
2h28
01:37 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 55623:18 Kanazawa Station
3h02
02:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 24 March
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50600:07 Kanazawa Station
2h29
02:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 55800:17 Kanazawa Station
3h03
03:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 50801:05 Kanazawa Station
2h31
03:36 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56001:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
04:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56202:59 Kanazawa Station
2h53
05:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56403:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
06:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56604:58 Kanazawa Station
2h54
07:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 56805:48 Kanazawa Station
3h04
08:52 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51006:57 Kanazawa Station
2h31
09:28 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57007:07 Kanazawa Station
3h05
10:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51207:48 Kanazawa Station
2h32
10:20 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57207:53 Kanazawa Station
3h07
11:00 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51408:57 Kanazawa Station
2h26
11:23 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57409:12 Kanazawa Station
3h04
12:16 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57610:05 Kanazawa Station
3h07
13:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51610:21 Kanazawa Station
2h35
12:56 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HAKUTAKAHakutaka 57811:20 Kanazawa Station
3h04
14:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_KAGAYAKIKagayaki 51812:03 Kanazawa Station
2h29
14:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Wednesday 25 March
JR_WEST06:57 Kanazawa
2h31
09:28 Tokyo0 changesdirect
JR_WEST12:03 Kanazawa
2h29
14:32 Tokyo0 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 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
06:02
Last train
21:04
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

About
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is a leading railway operator in Japan, headquartered in Osaka. Established on April 1, 1987, following the privatization of Japanese National Railways, JR West manages an extensive network covering 5,008.7 kilometers, including the Sanyō Shinkansen line, which accounts for approximately 40% of its passenger revenues. The company also offers bus and ferry services and engages in real estate and retail businesses. With a workforce of over 45,000 employees, JR West serves a population of approximately 43.1 million people across 18 prefectures in western Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£73
Luggage included
Up to two portable items totaling no more than 250 cm in dimensions and weighing no more than 30 kg are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage on trains.
Cancellation Policy
Changes and refunds are not possible after the scheduled departure time of the first designated train.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food and beverage waste should be discarded in receptacles provided in the station or on the train.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made at no additional cost at ticket offices; online reservations may incur fees.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR West strives to maintain accessibility features and offers support to patrons with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles for cycling or sports competitions must be dismantled and carried in a dedicated bag.
Pets
Pets must be transported in a case that holds their entire body; fees apply for small animals.

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 £73, 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.
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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