Nagano to Kanazawa train with JR East

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nagano to Kanazawa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

€52

Average ticket price on Sep 11

€53

Fastest journey on Sep 11

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

1 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 11

25

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nagano to Kanazawa will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 25 trains from Nagano to Kanazawa, including 25 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 571
    6:09 PM1h26
    Nagano Station
    7:35 PMKanazawa Station
    €521One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR EastHakutaka 567
    3:56 PM1h22
    Nagano Station
    5:18 PMKanazawa Station
    €521One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR EastHakutaka 563
    1:55 PM1h22
    Nagano Station
    3:17 PMKanazawa Station
    €521One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR EastHakutaka 591
    6:11 AM1h27
    Nagano Station
    7:38 AMKanazawa Station
    €521One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR EastHakutaka 561
    12:51 PM1h26
    Nagano Station
    2:17 PMKanazawa Station
    €521One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Nagano to Kanazawa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nagano to Kanazawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €52, while a train costs an average of €52.

Distance: 139 km

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€52

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Cheapest

€50

Average price

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1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nagano to Kanazawa is a train with an average price of €52.
The fastest way to travel from Nagano to Kanazawa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Nagano and Kanazawa.

Live departures

Nagano to Kanazawa train times

The table below shows live departures for Nagano to Kanazawa trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR EastHakutaka 5916:11 AM Nagano Station
1h27
7:38 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5017:38 AM Nagano Station
1h05
8:43 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5518:05 AM Nagano Station
1h27
9:32 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5038:39 AM Nagano Station
1h05
9:44 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5539:32 AM Nagano Station
1h29
11:01 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5059:40 AM Nagano Station
1h05
10:45 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 55510:17 AM Nagano Station
1h26
11:43 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 50710:46 AM Nagano Station
1h06
11:52 AM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 55711:05 AM Nagano Station
1h22
12:27 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 50911:43 AM Nagano Station
1h06
12:49 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 55912:06 PM Nagano Station
1h30
1:36 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 56112:51 PM Nagano Station
1h26
2:17 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5631:55 PM Nagano Station
1h22
3:17 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5652:51 PM Nagano Station
1h26
4:17 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5673:56 PM Nagano Station
1h22
5:18 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5694:52 PM Nagano Station
1h28
6:20 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5115:46 PM Nagano Station
1h06
6:52 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5716:09 PM Nagano Station
1h26
7:35 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5136:49 PM Nagano Station
1h06
7:55 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5157:46 PM Nagano Station
1h05
8:51 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5737:50 PM Nagano Station
1h27
9:17 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5758:49 PM Nagano Station
1h27
10:16 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 5179:21 PM Nagano Station
1h05
10:26 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastHakutaka 5779:49 PM Nagano Station
1h26
11:15 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR EastKagayaki 51910:25 PM Nagano Station
1h05
11:30 PM Kanazawa Station0 transfersDirect
JR East3:06 AM Nagano
1h30
4:36 AM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
JR East3:51 AM Nagano
1h26
5:17 AM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
JR East9:49 AM Nagano
1h06
10:55 AM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
JR East11:49 AM Nagano
1h27
1:16 PM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
JR East12:17 PM Nagano
1h06
1:23 PM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
JR East1:25 PM Nagano
1h07
2:32 PM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nagano to Kanazawa

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Trains from Nagano to Kanazawa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
139 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Nagano to Kanazawa trainsJR East trains will get you between Nagano and Kanazawa from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR East Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest JR East Price
€48
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Nagano to Kanazawa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagano 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nagano to Kanazawa can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nagano to Kanazawa is €52; 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 Nagano to Kanazawa is 1h 6m to travel the 139 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 Nagano to Kanazawa leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nagano to Kanazawa leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes,there are 22 direct trains a day from Nagano to Kanazawa with JR East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Nagano to Kanazawa, you can count on JR East for the best way to get you to Kanazawa. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nagano and Kanazawa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Kanazawa from Nagano is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nagano to Kanazawa is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Nagano and Kanazawa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nagano to Kanazawa

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

Departure train stations in Nagano
Arrival train stations in Kanazawa

Which Nagano station do trains to Kanazawa leave from?

Trains from Nagano to Kanazawa leave from Nagano Station. The station is 1 km from Nagano city centre at Kurita, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken 380-0921, Japan.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Nagano Station from Nagano city centre

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Nagano Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: The station houses a variety of dining options, including local cuisine and international restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available in the station's public areas. ATMs are aTMs accepting international cards are located near the Shinkansen ticket gates and within the JR Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nagano Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nagano Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nagano Station: The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and ramps to accommodate passengers with mobility challenges.

More about Nagano Station

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