Tokyo to Takaoka train with JR East

Mon, Apr 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Takaoka

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Cheapest price

€83

Average price

€83

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tokyo for Takaoka on Mon, Apr 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 27 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Mon, Apr 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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
    4:24 AM2h53
    Tokyo
    7:17 AMTakaoka
    831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tokyo to Takaoka

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Takaoka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €170.

Distance: 273 km

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€83

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Cheapest

€172

Average price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Tokyo to Takaoka train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Takaoka trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR_EAST4:24 AM Tokyo
2h53
7:17 AM Takaoka0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Takaoka

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Trains from Tokyo to Takaoka run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
273 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€80
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
9:03 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: JR East from Tokyo to Takaoka trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Takaoka from €80. 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
€80
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 Tokyo to Takaoka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Takaoka 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 Takaoka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Takaoka can start from as little as €80 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tokyo to Takaoka is €83; 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 Tokyo to Takaoka is 2h 36m 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 Tokyo to Takaoka leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Tokyo to Takaoka leaves at 9:03 PM.
Yes,there are 28 direct trains a day from Tokyo to Takaoka with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Tokyo to Takaoka, you can count on JR East for the best way to get you to Takaoka. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Takaoka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Takaoka from Tokyo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m 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 Tokyo and Takaoka including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tokyo to Takaoka

Tokyo
Takaoka
Tokyo StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
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Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in certain areas; some cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi.
Parking
Parking
  • Multiple parking facilities available, including Daimaru Tokyo's parking garage.
Dining
Dining
  • Numerous dining options, including Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Sweets Land, and various cafes and restaurants.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at multiple exits, including Yaesu North and Marunouchi South.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms available; nursing rooms and baby changing facilities provided.
WC
WC
  • Clean, free restrooms located throughout the station; accessible facilities available.
Public transit options for Tokyo Station
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