Takayama to Tokyo train with JR Central

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Takayama to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

€64

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Takayama to Tokyo will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Takayama to Tokyo without transferring at least once.

  • JR CentralHikari 718+JR CentralHida 16
    3:34 PM5h08
    Takayama Station
    8:42 PMTokyo Station
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • JR CentralHida 18+JR CentralHikari 720
    4:33 PM5h03
    Takayama Station
    9:36 PMTokyo Station
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • JR CentralHida 12+JR CentralKodama 838
    1:35 PM5h43
    Takayama Station
    7:18 PMTokyo Station
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • JR CentralHida 18+JR CentralHikari 662
    4:33 PM4h39
    Takayama Station
    9:12 PMTokyo Station
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • JR CentralHida 12+JR CentralHikari 656
    1:35 PM4h37
    Takayama Station
    6:12 PMTokyo Station
    641One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Takayama to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Takayama to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 232 km

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€67

Average price

€167

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€45

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Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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30m

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4h 7m

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1h 7m

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6h 22m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Takayama to Tokyo train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR CentralHida 2+JR CentralHikari 7006:45 AM Takayama Station
4h57
11:42 AM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 642+JR CentralHida 26:45 AM Takayama Station
4h27
11:12 AM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 810+JR CentralHida 26:45 AM Takayama Station
5h33
12:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 702+JR CentralHida 48:00 AM Takayama Station
4h42
12:42 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 816+JR CentralHida 48:00 AM Takayama Station
5h48
1:48 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 8+JR CentralKodama 83011:35 AM Takayama Station
5h43
5:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 8+JR CentralHikari 65211:35 AM Takayama Station
4h37
4:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 834+JR CentralHida 1012:35 PM Takayama Station
5h43
6:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 654+JR CentralHida 1012:35 PM Takayama Station
4h34
5:09 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 12+JR CentralHikari 7141:35 PM Takayama Station
5h07
6:42 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 12+JR CentralKodama 8381:35 PM Takayama Station
5h43
7:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 656+JR CentralHida 121:35 PM Takayama Station
4h37
6:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 14+JR CentralHikari 6582:46 PM Takayama Station
4h23
7:09 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 842+JR CentralHida 142:46 PM Takayama Station
5h32
8:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 660+JR CentralHida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
4h38
8:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 846+JR CentralHida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
5h44
9:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 718+JR CentralHida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
5h08
8:42 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 850+JR CentralHida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
5h39
10:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 18+JR CentralHikari 6624:33 PM Takayama Station
4h39
9:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 18+JR CentralHikari 7204:33 PM Takayama Station
5h03
9:36 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 642+JR CentralHida 26:45 AM Takayama Station
4h27
11:12 AM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 810+JR CentralHida 26:45 AM Takayama Station
5h33
12:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 700+JR CentralHida 26:45 AM Takayama Station
4h57
11:42 AM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 4+JR CentralHikari 7028:00 AM Takayama Station
4h42
12:42 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 4+JR CentralKodama 8168:00 AM Takayama Station
5h48
1:48 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 830+JR CentralHida 811:35 AM Takayama Station
5h43
5:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 652+JR CentralHida 811:35 AM Takayama Station
4h37
4:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 10+JR CentralHikari 65412:35 PM Takayama Station
4h34
5:09 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 834+JR CentralHida 1012:35 PM Takayama Station
5h43
6:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 656+JR CentralHida 121:35 PM Takayama Station
4h37
6:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 838+JR CentralHida 121:35 PM Takayama Station
5h43
7:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 714+JR CentralHida 121:35 PM Takayama Station
5h07
6:42 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 842+JR CentralHida 142:46 PM Takayama Station
5h32
8:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 14+JR CentralHikari 6582:46 PM Takayama Station
4h23
7:09 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHida 16+JR CentralHikari 6603:34 PM Takayama Station
4h38
8:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 846+JR CentralHida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
5h44
9:18 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 718+JR CentralHida 163:34 PM Takayama Station
5h08
8:42 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 662+JR CentralHida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
4h39
9:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralHikari 720+JR CentralHida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
5h03
9:36 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer
JR CentralKodama 850+JR CentralHida 184:33 PM Takayama Station
5h39
10:12 PM Tokyo Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Takayama to Tokyo

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Trains from Takayama to Tokyo run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 4h 9m.

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 €45
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€63
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
6:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €45

Train companies: JR Central from Takayama to Tokyo trainsJR Central trains will get you between Takayama and Tokyo from €45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
JR Central frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Takayama to Tokyo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Takayama 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 Takayama to Tokyo can start from as little as €63 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Takayama to Tokyo is €67; 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 Takayama to Tokyo is 4h 9m to travel the 232 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 Takayama to Tokyo leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Takayama to Tokyo leaves at 6:48 PM.
There are 34 trains a day from Takayama to Tokyo which require at least one change with JR Central, JR Central, JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Takayama to Tokyo, you can count on JR Central, JR Central, JR Central for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Takayama and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Tokyo from Takayama is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Takayama to Tokyo is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Takayama and Tokyo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Takayama to Tokyo

Takayama
Tokyo
The major train station for departures in Takayama is Takayama Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Takayama Station for your trip from Takayama to Tokyo.
Amenities at train station
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00–22:00
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Car connection
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Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station area.
Parking
Parking
  • Limited parking available; fees may apply.
Dining
Dining
  • Several dining options, including a café and convenience store.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at the station's taxi stand.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
WC
WC
  • Restrooms available on station premises.
Public transit options for Takayama Station
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