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Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tokyo to Hirakata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Hirakata will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tokyo for Hirakata every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
3:573h37Tokyo7:34Hirakata£731One-way0 changes
22:482h12Tokyo1:00Hirakata£741One-way0 changes
22:482h12Tokyo1:00Hirakata£741One-way0 changes
3:573h37Tokyo7:34Hirakata£731One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Tokyo to Hirakata
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Hirakata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 386 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tokyo to Hirakata train times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Hirakata trains for tomorrow, Friday 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:57 Tokyo | 3h37 | 7:34 Hirakata | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:48 Tokyo | 2h12 | 1:00 Hirakata | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 12 June | |||||
![]() | 3:57 Tokyo | 3h37 | 7:34 Hirakata | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:48 Tokyo | 2h12 | 1:00 Hirakata | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tokyo to Hirakata
Trains from Tokyo to Hirakata run on average 321 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
There are 321 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 386 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 321 |
Direct trains 321 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 21:44 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Tokyo to Hirakata train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Hirakata 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 Hirakata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tokyo and Hirakata
- 46227
- Free Wi-Fi available in certain areas; some cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi.
- Multiple parking facilities available, including Daimaru Tokyo's parking garage.
- Numerous dining options, including Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Sweets Land, and various cafes and restaurants.
- Available at multiple exits, including Yaesu North and Marunouchi South.
- Elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms available; nursing rooms and baby changing facilities provided.
- Clean, free restrooms located throughout the station; accessible facilities available.
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