Tokyo to Aomori train with JR East

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Aomori

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£98

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£98

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

2 h 58 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

3 h 5 m

Trains on 20 Sept

20

Distance

578 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tokyo to Aomori will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 20 trains from Tokyo to Aomori, including 20 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 578 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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 EastHayabusa 33
    16:203h17
    Tokyo Station
    19:37Aomori
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastHayabusa 15
    10:183h11
    Tokyo Station
    13:29Aomori
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastHayabusa 5
    8:182h58
    Tokyo Station
    11:16Aomori
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastHayabusa 31
    15:203h19
    Tokyo Station
    18:39Aomori
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastHayabusa 11
    9:362h58
    Tokyo Station
    12:34Aomori
    £981One-way
    0 changes

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Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Tokyo to Aomori

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Aomori among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £95, while a flight costs an average of £426.

Distance: 578 km

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Train
Flight

£95

Average Price

Cheapest

£426

Average Price

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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2h 0m

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JR East

Most popular train company

Japan Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tokyo to Aomori is a train with an average price of £95.

This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Aomori:

A train is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tokyo to Aomori costing on average £426.

The fastest way to travel from Tokyo to Aomori is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to Aomori take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Aomori including taking a train and flight.

Live departures

Tokyo to Aomori train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Aomori trains for tomorrow, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR EastHayabusa 16:32 Tokyo Station
3h17
9:49 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 37:32 Tokyo Station
3h20
10:52 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 58:18 Tokyo Station
2h58
11:16 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 78:37 Tokyo Station
3h14
11:51 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 99:08 Tokyo Station
3h21
12:29 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 119:36 Tokyo Station
2h58
12:34 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 1510:18 Tokyo Station
3h11
13:29 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 1710:45 Tokyo Station
3h12
13:57 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 1911:20 Tokyo Station
3h23
14:43 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2111:56 Tokyo Station
3h11
15:07 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2312:20 Tokyo Station
3h09
15:29 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2513:20 Tokyo Station
3h23
16:43 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2714:20 Tokyo Station
3h10
17:30 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2914:44 Tokyo Station
3h10
17:54 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3115:20 Tokyo Station
3h19
18:39 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3316:20 Tokyo Station
3h17
19:37 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3517:20 Tokyo Station
3h20
20:40 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3718:20 Tokyo Station
3h17
21:37 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3919:20 Tokyo Station
3h10
22:30 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 4120:16 Tokyo Station
3h20
23:36 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 16:32 Tokyo Station
3h17
9:49 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 37:32 Tokyo Station
3h20
10:52 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 58:18 Tokyo Station
2h58
11:16 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 99:08 Tokyo Station
3h21
12:29 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 119:36 Tokyo Station
2h58
12:34 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 1510:18 Tokyo Station
3h11
13:29 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 1710:45 Tokyo Station
3h12
13:57 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 1911:20 Tokyo Station
3h23
14:43 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2111:56 Tokyo Station
3h11
15:07 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2312:20 Tokyo Station
3h09
15:29 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2513:20 Tokyo Station
3h23
16:43 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2714:20 Tokyo Station
3h10
17:30 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 2914:44 Tokyo Station
3h10
17:54 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3115:20 Tokyo Station
3h19
18:39 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3316:20 Tokyo Station
3h17
19:37 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3517:20 Tokyo Station
3h20
20:40 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3718:20 Tokyo Station
3h17
21:37 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 3919:20 Tokyo Station
3h10
22:30 Aomori0 changesdirect
JR EastHayabusa 4120:16 Tokyo Station
3h20
23:36 Aomori0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Aomori

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Trains from Tokyo to Aomori run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 10:20. The fastest train covers the 578 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
578 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
4:44
Last train
10:20
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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 East from Tokyo to Aomori trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Aomori from £91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR East

About
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is the largest passenger railway company in Japan, operating a network of 7,418.7 kilometers across the eastern half of Honshu, including Tokyo. Serving approximately 16 million passengers daily, JR East manages 1,682 stations and operates 11,863 trains per day. Beyond transportation, the company engages in various lifestyle services, including retail, real estate development, and hotel management, aiming to be a "Trusted Life-Style Service Creating Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR East Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest JR East Price
£91
JR East frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is allowed on JR East trains without additional charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to space availability and may incur extra fees.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage areas are available on certain trains, such as the Shinkansen.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds are provided for unused tickets; refunds for used tickets are subject to handling charges.
Refund
Full refunds are provided if a train is canceled.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 6 to 11 can travel on JR East trains with a consent form from a guardian.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on Shinkansen trains.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations on Shinkansen trains require an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR East trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with disabilities, including priority seating and accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on JR East trains if they are folded and placed in a carrying case.
Pets
Pets are allowed on JR East trains if they are in a carrier not exceeding 70 cm in total dimensions.

Train companies: JR East from Tokyo to Aomori trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Aomori from £91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR East

About
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is the largest passenger railway company in Japan, operating a network of 7,418.7 kilometers across the eastern half of Honshu, including Tokyo. Serving approximately 16 million passengers daily, JR East manages 1,682 stations and operates 11,863 trains per day. Beyond transportation, the company engages in various lifestyle services, including retail, real estate development, and hotel management, aiming to be a "Trusted Life-Style Service Creating Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR East Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest JR East Price
£91
JR East frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is allowed on JR East trains without additional charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to space availability and may incur extra fees.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage areas are available on certain trains, such as the Shinkansen.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds are provided for unused tickets; refunds for used tickets are subject to handling charges.
Refund
Full refunds are provided if a train is canceled.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 6 to 11 can travel on JR East trains with a consent form from a guardian.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on Shinkansen trains.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations on Shinkansen trains require an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR East trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with disabilities, including priority seating and accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on JR East trains if they are folded and placed in a carrying case.
Pets
Pets are allowed on JR East trains if they are in a carrier not exceeding 70 cm in total dimensions.

What's included in each class

Compare JR East classes and the amenities included in each one.

Gran (Luxury Class)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free meal
  • Reclining Seat
  • Seat Reservation Included
Green (First Class)
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Seat Reservation Included
Green (First Class)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Seat Reservation Included
Green (First Class)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Snacks to buy
  • Seat Reservation Included
Ordinary (Second Class)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plug (window seat)
Ordinary (Second Class)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plug (window seat)

FAQs: Tokyo to Aomori train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tokyo to Aomori can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Tokyo to Aomori covers a distance of 578 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Tokyo to Aomori is 578 km.
The first train from Tokyo to Aomori leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Tokyo to Aomori departs at 10:20.
Trains from Tokyo to Aomori run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tokyo to Aomori.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tokyo and Aomori. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by JR East.
To get from Tokyo to Aomori, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Tokyo to Aomori.
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Aomori is by train, costing approximately £91.
Booking trains from Tokyo to Aomori 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 Tokyo to Aomori.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tokyo and Aomori

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

Departure train stations in Tokyo
Arrival train stations in Aomori

Which Tokyo station do trains to Aomori leave from?

Trains from Tokyo to Aomori leave from Tokyo Station. The station is from Tokyo city centre at 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo Station1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tokyo Station from Tokyo city centre

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Tokyo Station train station facilities and services

Tokyo 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 Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Sweets Land, and various cafes and restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in certain areas; some cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available, including Japan Post Bank ATMs and other major banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tokyo Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tokyo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tokyo Station: Elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms available; nursing rooms and baby changing facilities provided.

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