NAGANO to TOKYO train from €14 with JR East

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nagano to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for Aug 07

Cheapest price

€46

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nagano to Tokyo will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast trains

Of the 51 trains that leave Nagano for Tokyo on Fri, Aug 07, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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 554
8:48 AM1h34
Nagano Station
10:22 AMTokyo Station
€461One-way
0 transfers
Hakutaka 574
7:41 PM1h35
Nagano Station
9:16 PMTokyo Station
€461One-way
0 transfers
Hakutaka 558
10:46 AM1h34
Nagano Station
12:20 PMTokyo Station
€461One-way
0 transfers
Asama 600
6:02 AM1h38
Nagano Station
7:40 AMTokyo Station
€461One-way
0 transfers
Asama 618
1:26 PM1h46
Nagano Station
3:12 PMTokyo Station
€461One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Nagano to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nagano to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 178 km

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Most popular Train	Bus
€48 Average price	€18 Average price Cheapest
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Nagano to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Nagano to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Asama 600	6:02 AM Nagano Station	1h38	7:40 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 602	6:21 AM Nagano Station	1h38	7:59 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 604	6:44 AM Nagano Station	1h38	8:22 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 500	7:10 AM Nagano Station	1h19	8:29 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 606	7:13 AM Nagano Station	1h39	8:52 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 608	7:23 AM Nagano Station	1h45	9:08 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 552	7:45 AM Nagano Station	1h35	9:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 502	8:10 AM Nagano Station	1h22	9:32 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 610	8:25 AM Nagano Station	1h46	10:11 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 554	8:48 AM Nagano Station	1h34	10:22 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 504	9:17 AM Nagano Station	1h20	10:37 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 612	9:30 AM Nagano Station	1h42	11:12 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 556	9:47 AM Nagano Station	1h33	11:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 506	10:14 AM Nagano Station	1h22	11:36 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 558	10:46 AM Nagano Station	1h34	12:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 508	11:12 AM Nagano Station	1h24	12:36 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 614	11:28 AM Nagano Station	1h44	1:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 528	11:59 AM Nagano Station	1h21	1:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 560	12:26 PM Nagano Station	1h26	1:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 616	12:29 PM Nagano Station	1h43	2:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 530	12:58 PM Nagano Station	1h22	2:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 562	1:23 PM Nagano Station	1h29	2:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 618	1:26 PM Nagano Station	1h46	3:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 532	1:58 PM Nagano Station	1h22	3:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 642	2:03 PM Nagano Station	1h37	3:40 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 564	2:26 PM Nagano Station	1h26	3:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 620	2:29 PM Nagano Station	1h43	4:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 534	2:58 PM Nagano Station	1h22	4:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 566	3:22 PM Nagano Station	1h30	4:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 622	3:25 PM Nagano Station	1h47	5:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 624	3:52 PM Nagano Station	1h36	5:28 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 568	4:20 PM Nagano Station	1h32	5:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 626	4:25 PM Nagano Station	1h47	6:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 510	5:05 PM Nagano Station	1h23	6:28 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 628	5:10 PM Nagano Station	1h42	6:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 570	5:37 PM Nagano Station	1h35	7:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 512	5:56 PM Nagano Station	1h24	7:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 538	6:17 PM Nagano Station	1h31	7:48 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 572	6:25 PM Nagano Station	1h35	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 592	6:39 PM Nagano Station	1h29	8:08 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 646	6:50 PM Nagano Station	1h46	8:36 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 514	7:05 PM Nagano Station	1h18	8:23 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 630	7:09 PM Nagano Station	1h43	8:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 574	7:41 PM Nagano Station	1h35	9:16 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 542	7:56 PM Nagano Station	1h24	9:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 516	8:29 PM Nagano Station	1h27	9:56 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 576	8:37 PM Nagano Station	1h35	10:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 544	8:57 PM Nagano Station	1h23	10:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 632	9:17 PM Nagano Station	1h51	11:08 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 578	9:49 PM Nagano Station	1h35	11:24 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 518	10:11 PM Nagano Station	1h21	11:32 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 8
Asama 600	6:02 AM Nagano Station	1h38	7:40 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 602	6:21 AM Nagano Station	1h38	7:59 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 604	6:44 AM Nagano Station	1h38	8:22 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 500	7:10 AM Nagano Station	1h19	8:29 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 606	7:13 AM Nagano Station	1h39	8:52 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 608	7:23 AM Nagano Station	1h45	9:08 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 552	7:45 AM Nagano Station	1h35	9:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 634	7:59 AM Nagano Station	1h57	9:56 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 502	8:10 AM Nagano Station	1h22	9:32 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 580	8:23 AM Nagano Station	1h21	9:44 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 610	8:25 AM Nagano Station	1h46	10:11 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 554	8:48 AM Nagano Station	1h34	10:22 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 504	9:17 AM Nagano Station	1h20	10:37 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 522	9:23 AM Nagano Station	1h29	10:52 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 612	9:30 AM Nagano Station	1h42	11:12 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 556	9:47 AM Nagano Station	1h33	11:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 506	10:14 AM Nagano Station	1h22	11:36 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 524	10:26 AM Nagano Station	1h26	11:52 AM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 636	10:34 AM Nagano Station	1h38	12:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 558	10:46 AM Nagano Station	1h34	12:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 508	11:12 AM Nagano Station	1h24	12:36 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 614	11:28 AM Nagano Station	1h44	1:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 528	11:59 AM Nagano Station	1h21	1:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 560	12:26 PM Nagano Station	1h26	1:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 616	12:29 PM Nagano Station	1h43	2:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 530	12:58 PM Nagano Station	1h22	2:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 562	1:23 PM Nagano Station	1h29	2:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 618	1:26 PM Nagano Station	1h46	3:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 532	1:58 PM Nagano Station	1h22	3:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 564	2:26 PM Nagano Station	1h26	3:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 620	2:29 PM Nagano Station	1h43	4:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 534	2:58 PM Nagano Station	1h22	4:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 644	3:03 PM Nagano Station	1h37	4:40 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 566	3:22 PM Nagano Station	1h30	4:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 622	3:25 PM Nagano Station	1h47	5:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 624	3:52 PM Nagano Station	1h36	5:28 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 568	4:20 PM Nagano Station	1h32	5:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 626	4:25 PM Nagano Station	1h47	6:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 510	5:05 PM Nagano Station	1h23	6:28 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 628	5:10 PM Nagano Station	1h42	6:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 570	5:37 PM Nagano Station	1h35	7:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 512	5:56 PM Nagano Station	1h24	7:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 538	6:17 PM Nagano Station	1h31	7:48 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 572	6:25 PM Nagano Station	1h35	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 592	6:39 PM Nagano Station	1h29	8:08 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 514	7:05 PM Nagano Station	1h18	8:23 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 630	7:09 PM Nagano Station	1h43	8:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 574	7:41 PM Nagano Station	1h35	9:16 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 542	7:56 PM Nagano Station	1h24	9:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 516	8:29 PM Nagano Station	1h27	9:56 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 576	8:37 PM Nagano Station	1h35	10:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Asama 632	9:17 PM Nagano Station	1h51	11:08 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Hakutaka 578	9:49 PM Nagano Station	1h35	11:24 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect
Kagayaki 518	10:11 PM Nagano Station	1h21	11:32 PM Tokyo Station	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nagano to Tokyo

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Trains from Nagano to Tokyo run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 1h 18m.

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 €14

Distance

178 km

Average train duration

1h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

€44

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 18m

First train

6:02 AM

Last train

10:11 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €14

Train companies: JR East from Nagano to Tokyo trainsJR East trains will get you between Nagano and Tokyo from €14. 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 18m

Cheapest Price

€44

JR East frequency

21 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 Tokyo

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

Cheap train tickets from Nagano to Tokyo can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nagano to Tokyo is €48; 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 Tokyo is 1h 18m to travel the 178 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 Tokyo leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Nagano to Tokyo leaves at 10:11 PM.

Yes,there are 32 direct trains a day from Nagano to Tokyo with JR East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Nagano to Tokyo, you can count on JR East for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nagano and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Tokyo from Nagano is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Nagano to Tokyo is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nagano and Tokyo including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nagano to Tokyo

Most Nagano to Tokyo trains use the Nagano Station to Tokyo Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nagano and Tokyo 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 Tokyo

Which Nagano station do trains to Tokyo leave from?

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

Nagano StationKurita, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken 380-0921, Japan Wifi

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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