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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Nagano
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€87
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tokyo to Nagano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Nagano will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Of the 40 trains that leave Tokyo for Nagano on Fri, Feb 06, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus for Tokyo to Nagano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Nagano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 172 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€48 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tokyo to Nagano train times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Nagano trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagayaki 521 | 11:33 PM Tokyo | 1h23 | 12:56 AM Nagano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hakutaka 555 | 11:41 PM Tokyo | 1h34 | 1:15 AM Nagano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| Asama 605 | 12:04 AM Tokyo | 1h37 | 1:41 AM Nagano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kagayaki 507 | 12:20 AM Tokyo | 1h24 | 1:44 AM Nagano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hakutaka 557 | 12:32 AM Tokyo | 1h31 | 2:03 AM Nagano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Tokyo to Nagano by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tokyo to Nagano
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Take a train from Tokyo to Nagano and enjoy the approximately 172 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: JR East from Tokyo to Nagano trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Nagano from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tokyo to Nagano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Nagano 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 Nagano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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