Nagano to Kanazawa train with JR East

Tue, Jul 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nagano to Kanazawa

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

7

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 €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Nagano for Kanazawa on Tue, Jul 28, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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 East
    3:06 AM1h30
    Nagano
    4:36 AMKanazawa
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR East
    1:25 PM1h07
    Nagano
    2:32 PMKanazawa
    511One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR East
    12:17 PM1h06
    Nagano
    1:23 PMKanazawa
    521One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR East
    11:49 AM1h27
    Nagano
    1:16 PMKanazawa
    521One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR East
    9:49 AM1h06
    Nagano
    10:55 AMKanazawa
    521One-way
    0 transfers

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Live departures

Nagano to Kanazawa train times

The table below shows live departures for Nagano to Kanazawa trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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 East12:49 PM Nagano
1h26
2:15 PM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
JR East1:25 PM Nagano
1h07
2:32 PM Kanazawa0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 29
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 20 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.

There are 20 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
€50
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €50. 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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€50
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.

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 €50 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 20 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.

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