Tokyo to Takaoka train with JR East

Tue 10 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Takaoka

Showing times and prices for 10 Mar

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tokyo to Takaoka will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Tokyo for Takaoka every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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 EastHakutaka 569
15:242h56
Tokyo Station
18:20Kanazawa Station
£761One-way
0 changes
JR EastKagayaki 517
19:562h27
Tokyo Station
22:23Kanazawa Station
£761One-way
0 changes
JR EastKagayaki 513
17:242h31
Tokyo Station
19:55Kanazawa Station
£761One-way
0 changes
JR EastKagayaki 515
18:242h27
Tokyo Station
20:51Kanazawa Station
£761One-way
0 changes
JR EastHakutaka 561
11:242h53
Tokyo Station
14:17Kanazawa Station
£761One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Tokyo to Takaoka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Takaoka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £72. 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 train costs an average of £72, and a flight costs an average of £154.

Distance: 273 km

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Flight

£76

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Cheapest

£157

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

Tokyo to Takaoka train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Takaoka trains for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR_EASTKagayaki 50121:16 Tokyo Station
2h27
23:43 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 55121:28 Tokyo Station
3h04
00:32 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 50322:20 Tokyo Station
2h25
00:45 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 55322:52 Tokyo Station
3h09
02:01 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 50523:11 Tokyo Station
2h35
01:46 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 52123:33 Tokyo Station
2h34
02:07 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 55523:41 Tokyo Station
3h02
02:43 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 10 March
JR_EASTKagayaki 50700:20 Tokyo Station
2h32
02:52 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 55700:32 Tokyo Station
2h55
03:27 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 50901:22 Tokyo Station
2h27
03:49 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 55901:33 Tokyo Station
3h03
04:36 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 56102:24 Tokyo Station
2h53
05:17 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 56303:24 Tokyo Station
2h53
06:17 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 56504:24 Tokyo Station
2h53
07:17 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 56705:24 Tokyo Station
2h54
08:18 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 56906:24 Tokyo Station
2h56
09:20 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 51107:24 Tokyo Station
2h28
09:52 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 57107:32 Tokyo Station
3h03
10:35 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 51308:24 Tokyo Station
2h31
10:55 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 57309:04 Tokyo Station
3h13
12:17 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 51509:24 Tokyo Station
2h27
11:51 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 57510:04 Tokyo Station
3h12
13:16 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 51710:56 Tokyo Station
2h27
13:23 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTHakutaka 57711:12 Tokyo Station
3h03
14:15 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect
JR_EASTKagayaki 51912:04 Tokyo Station
2h28
14:32 Kanazawa Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Takaoka

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Trains from Tokyo to Takaoka run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
273 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
06:02
Last train
21:03
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 Takaoka trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Takaoka from £72. 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 Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£72
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.
Learn more about JR East

FAQs: Tokyo to Takaoka train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tokyo to Takaoka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Tokyo to Takaoka covers a distance of 273 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Tokyo to Takaoka is 273 km.
The first train from Tokyo to Takaoka leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Tokyo to Takaoka departs at 21:03.
Trains from Tokyo to Takaoka run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tokyo to Takaoka.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tokyo to Takaoka.
To get from Tokyo to Takaoka, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Tokyo to Takaoka.
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Takaoka is by train, costing approximately £72.
Booking trains from Tokyo to Takaoka 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 Takaoka.

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