Kanazawa to Tokyo train with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

€83

Average ticket price on Sep 21

€86

Fastest journey on Sep 21

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

2 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 21

33

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kanazawa to Tokyo will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 33 trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo, including 33 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the 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 .

On Mon, Sep 21 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 WestHakutaka 576
    7:05 PM3h07
    Kanazawa Station
    10:12 PMTokyo Station
    €831One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR WestHakutaka 570
    4:07 PM3h05
    Kanazawa Station
    7:12 PMTokyo Station
    €831One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR WestHakutaka 562
    11:59 AM2h53
    Kanazawa Station
    2:52 PMTokyo Station
    €831One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR WestHakutaka 564
    12:58 PM2h54
    Kanazawa Station
    3:52 PMTokyo Station
    €831One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR WestHakutaka 558
    9:17 AM3h03
    Kanazawa Station
    12:20 PMTokyo Station
    €831One-way
    0 transfers

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Travel Information

Compare bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €190.

Distance: 299 km

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€86

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€190

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3h 7m

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2h 37m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kanazawa to Tokyo is a bus with an average price of €40.

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

A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kanazawa to Tokyo costing on average €86.

A bus is €150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kanazawa to Tokyo costing on average €190.

The fastest way to travel from Kanazawa to Tokyo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Tokyo take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 37m.

Bus takes on average 9h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kanazawa and Tokyo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Kanazawa to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kanazawa to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR WestKagayaki 5006:02 AM Kanazawa Station
2h27
8:29 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5526:16 AM Kanazawa Station
3h04
9:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5027:03 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
9:32 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5547:19 AM Kanazawa Station
3h03
10:22 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5048:10 AM Kanazawa Station
2h27
10:37 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5228:15 AM Kanazawa Station
2h37
10:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5568:18 AM Kanazawa Station
3h02
11:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5069:07 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
11:36 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5589:17 AM Kanazawa Station
3h03
12:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 50810:05 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
12:36 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 52810:51 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
1:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 56010:58 AM Kanazawa Station
2h54
1:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 53011:49 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
2:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 56211:59 AM Kanazawa Station
2h53
2:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 53212:51 PM Kanazawa Station
2h29
3:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 56412:58 PM Kanazawa Station
2h54
3:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5341:50 PM Kanazawa Station
2h30
4:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5661:58 PM Kanazawa Station
2h54
4:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 6242:30 PM Kanazawa Station
2h58
5:28 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5682:48 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
5:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5103:57 PM Kanazawa Station
2h31
6:28 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5704:07 PM Kanazawa Station
3h05
7:12 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5124:49 PM Kanazawa Station
2h31
7:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5724:53 PM Kanazawa Station
3h07
8:00 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5925:31 PM Kanazawa Station
2h37
8:08 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5145:57 PM Kanazawa Station
2h26
8:23 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5746:12 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
9:16 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5426:47 PM Kanazawa Station
2h33
9:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5767:05 PM Kanazawa Station
3h07
10:12 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5167:21 PM Kanazawa Station
2h35
9:56 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5447:49 PM Kanazawa Station
2h31
10:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5788:20 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
11:24 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5189:03 PM Kanazawa Station
2h29
11:32 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 22
JR WestKagayaki 5006:02 AM Kanazawa Station
2h27
8:29 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5526:16 AM Kanazawa Station
3h04
9:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5027:03 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
9:32 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5547:19 AM Kanazawa Station
3h03
10:22 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5048:10 AM Kanazawa Station
2h27
10:37 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5568:18 AM Kanazawa Station
3h02
11:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5069:07 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
11:36 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5249:14 AM Kanazawa Station
2h38
11:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5589:17 AM Kanazawa Station
3h03
12:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 50810:05 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
12:36 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 52810:51 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
1:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 56010:58 AM Kanazawa Station
2h54
1:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 53011:49 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
2:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 56211:59 AM Kanazawa Station
2h53
2:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 53212:51 PM Kanazawa Station
2h29
3:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 56412:58 PM Kanazawa Station
2h54
3:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5341:50 PM Kanazawa Station
2h30
4:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5661:58 PM Kanazawa Station
2h54
4:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 6242:30 PM Kanazawa Station
2h58
5:28 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5682:48 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
5:52 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5103:57 PM Kanazawa Station
2h31
6:28 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5704:07 PM Kanazawa Station
3h05
7:12 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5124:49 PM Kanazawa Station
2h31
7:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5724:53 PM Kanazawa Station
3h07
8:00 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5385:09 PM Kanazawa Station
2h39
7:48 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5925:31 PM Kanazawa Station
2h37
8:08 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5145:57 PM Kanazawa Station
2h26
8:23 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5746:12 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
9:16 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5826:44 PM Kanazawa Station
2h36
9:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5767:05 PM Kanazawa Station
3h07
10:12 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5167:21 PM Kanazawa Station
2h35
9:56 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5447:49 PM Kanazawa Station
2h31
10:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestHakutaka 5788:20 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
11:24 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5189:03 PM Kanazawa Station
2h29
11:32 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR WestKagayaki 5469:06 PM Kanazawa Station
2h30
11:36 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kanazawa to Tokyo

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Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €82 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

There are 22 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
Bus from €28
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€82
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
9:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €28

Train companies: JR West, JR East from Kanazawa to Tokyo trainsJR West, JR East trains will get you between Kanazawa and Tokyo from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR West Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest JR West Price
€82
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.
Learn more about JR West

JR East

Luggage & cancellation policy
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: Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo

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
Cheap train tickets from Kanazawa to Tokyo can start from as little as €79 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kanazawa to Tokyo is €82; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kanazawa to Tokyo is 2h 26m to travel the 299 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kanazawa to Tokyo leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Kanazawa to Tokyo leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes,there are 24 direct trains a day from Kanazawa to Tokyo with JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kanazawa to Tokyo, you can count on JR West for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kanazawa and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Tokyo from Kanazawa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kanazawa to Tokyo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kanazawa and Tokyo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Kanazawa to Tokyo

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

Departure train stations in Kanazawa
Arrival train stations in Tokyo

Which Kanazawa station do trains to Tokyo leave from?

Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo leave from Kanazawa Station. The station is 3 km from Kanazawa city centre at 1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0858, Japan.
Kanazawa Station1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0858, Japan+81 570-002-486WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kanazawa Station from Kanazawa city centre

Kanazawa Station is 2 km from Kanazawa city centre. Public transport options include:

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Kanazawa Station train station facilities and services

Kanazawa Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options are available, including local specialties.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available, including those accepting foreign bank cards.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kanazawa Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kanazawa Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kanazawa Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.

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