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Discover the Japan Rail PassThe cheapest and fastest trains from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tsuruga to Kanazawa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tsuruga to Kanazawa will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 41 trains that leave Tsuruga for Kanazawa every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
Hakutaka 56612:580h58Tsuruga Station13:56Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Kagayaki 51216:060h41Tsuruga Station16:47Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Kagayaki 51417:130h42Tsuruga Station17:55Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Kagayaki 51618:360h43Tsuruga Station19:19Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Kagayaki 5068:150h50Tsuruga Station9:05Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Tsurugi 69:110h40Tsuruga Station9:51Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Kagayaki 51216:060h41Tsuruga Station16:47Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Tsurugi 3217:080h41Tsuruga Station17:49Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Kagayaki 5047:270h41Tsuruga Station8:08Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
Tsurugi 28:060h41Tsuruga Station8:47Kanazawa Station£261One-way0 changes
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Live departures
Tsuruga to Kanazawa train times
The table below shows live departures for Tsuruga to Kanazawa trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 23 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kagayaki 502 | 6:12 Tsuruga Station | 0h49 | 7:01 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 62 | 6:47 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 7:45 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 504 | 7:27 Tsuruga Station | 0h41 | 8:08 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 64 | 7:35 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 8:33 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 2 | 8:06 Tsuruga Station | 0h41 | 8:47 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 506 | 8:15 Tsuruga Station | 0h50 | 9:05 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 4 | 8:31 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 9:28 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 6 | 9:11 Tsuruga Station | 0h40 | 9:51 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 508 | 9:21 Tsuruga Station | 0h42 | 10:03 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 8 | 9:46 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 10:43 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 560 | 9:58 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 10:56 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 10 | 10:18 Tsuruga Station | 0h43 | 11:01 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 12 | 10:43 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 11:41 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 562 | 10:58 Tsuruga Station | 0h59 | 11:57 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 14 | 11:17 Tsuruga Station | 0h45 | 12:02 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 16 | 11:39 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 12:36 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 564 | 11:58 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 12:56 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 18 | 12:17 Tsuruga Station | 0h44 | 13:01 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 20 | 12:42 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 13:39 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 566 | 12:58 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 13:56 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 22 | 13:41 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 14:39 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 568 | 13:48 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 14:46 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 24 | 14:11 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 15:09 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 26 | 14:41 Tsuruga Station | 0h58 | 15:39 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 510 | 15:06 Tsuruga Station | 0h49 | 15:55 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 28 | 15:41 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 16:38 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 512 | 16:06 Tsuruga Station | 0h41 | 16:47 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 30 | 16:39 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 17:36 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 32 | 17:08 Tsuruga Station | 0h41 | 17:49 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 514 | 17:13 Tsuruga Station | 0h42 | 17:55 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 34 | 17:38 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 18:35 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 36 | 18:09 Tsuruga Station | 0h41 | 18:50 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 516 | 18:36 Tsuruga Station | 0h43 | 19:19 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 38 | 18:39 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 19:36 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 40 | 19:09 Tsuruga Station | 0h43 | 19:52 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 42 | 19:39 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 20:36 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 518 | 20:11 Tsuruga Station | 0h50 | 21:01 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 44 | 20:22 Tsuruga Station | 0h44 | 21:06 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 46 | 20:43 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 21:40 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 48 | 21:42 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 22:39 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsurugi 50 | 22:28 Tsuruga Station | 0h57 | 23:25 Kanazawa Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
Trains from Tsuruga to Kanazawa run on average 30 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:22, the last at 11:22. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 44m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 11:22 |
Last train 11:22 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Tsuruga to Kanazawa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tsuruga to Kanazawa 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 Kanazawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tsuruga and Kanazawa
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi is available in the station building
- Parking facilities are available near the station
- The station area includes various dining options, including a standing udon soba restaurant and a train bento box shop.
- Available at both station exits
- The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility
- Restrooms are available on both floors of the station building
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- 06:00–23:00
- Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
- Parking facilities are available near the station
- Multiple dining options are available, including local specialties.
- Available at both East and West Exits
- The station is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps
- Restrooms are available throughout the station
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