Takaoka to Tokyo train with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Takaoka to Tokyo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

€83

Average ticket price on Oct 26

€85

Fastest journey on Oct 26

2 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

2 h 43 m

Trains on Oct 26

2

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Takaoka to Tokyo will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast trains

On Mon, Oct 26, we found 2 trains from Takaoka to Tokyo, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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 West
    6:57 AM2h31
    Takaoka
    9:28 AMTokyo
    €831One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR West
    1:58 AM2h54
    Takaoka
    4:52 AMTokyo
    €861One-way
    0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Takaoka to Tokyo

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Trains from Takaoka to Tokyo run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29
Distance
273 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€75
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
9:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €29

Live departures

Takaoka to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Takaoka to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR West1:58 AM Takaoka
2h54
4:52 AM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
JR West6:57 AM Takaoka
2h31
9:28 AM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, October 27
JR West1:58 AM Takaoka
2h54
4:52 AM Tokyo0 transfersDirect
JR West6:57 AM Takaoka
2h31
9:28 AM Tokyo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: JR West from Takaoka to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Takaoka and Tokyo from €29. 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 6m
Cheapest JR West Price
€75
JR West frequency
30 a day
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Takaoka and Tokyo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Takaoka 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 Takaoka and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Takaoka to Tokyo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Takaoka 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 Takaoka to Tokyo can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Takaoka 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 Takaoka to Tokyo is 2h 6m to travel the 273 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 Takaoka to Tokyo leaves at 6:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Takaoka to Tokyo leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes,there are 30 direct trains a day from Takaoka to Tokyo with JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A trip to Tokyo from Takaoka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Takaoka and Tokyo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Takaoka to Tokyo

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

Departure train stations in Takaoka
Arrival train stations in Tokyo

Which Tokyo station do trains from Takaoka arrive at?

Trains from Takaoka to Tokyo arrive at Tokyo Station. Tokyo Station is from Tokyo city centre.
Tokyo Station1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tokyo Station from Tokyo city centre

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Tokyo Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Numerous dining options, including Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Sweets Land, and various cafes and restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in certain areas; some cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available, including Japan Post Bank ATMs and other major banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tokyo Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tokyo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tokyo Station: Elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms available; nursing rooms and baby changing facilities provided.

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