Tokyo to Takaoka train

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Takaoka

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€83

Average price

€84

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

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 €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tokyo for Takaoka on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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
  • JR East
    7:32 AM3h03
    Tokyo
    10:35 AMTakaoka
    841One-way
    0 transfers

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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 bus with prices starting from €30. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 273 km

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Live departures

Tokyo to Takaoka train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Takaoka trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. 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
JR East7:32 AM Tokyo
3h03
10:35 AM Takaoka0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
JR East4:24 AM Tokyo
2h53
7:17 AM Takaoka0 transfersDirect
JR East7:32 AM Tokyo
3h03
10:35 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 25 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €82 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.

There are 25 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €30
Distance
273 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€82
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
9:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
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 €30

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 €82 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tokyo to Takaoka is €84; 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.
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.
The cheapest month for a train from Tokyo to Takaoka is March.
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

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

Departure train stations in Tokyo
Arrival train stations in Takaoka

Which Tokyo station do trains to Takaoka leave from?

Trains from Tokyo to Takaoka leave from Tokyo Station. The station is from Tokyo city centre at 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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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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