Fukuoka to Tokyo train with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fukuoka to Tokyo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Nov
Cheapest price on 14 Nov
฿ 5,013
Average ticket price on 14 Nov
฿ 5,013
Fastest journey on 14 Nov
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 14 Nov
4 h 53 m
Trains on 14 Nov
47
Distance
885 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fukuoka to Tokyo will cost around ฿ 5,013 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only ฿ 5,013.

Fast trains

On Sat, 14 Nov, we found 47 trains from Fukuoka to Tokyo, including 47 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 885 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fukuoka to Tokyo

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Trains from Fukuoka to Tokyo run on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 4,655 but you can travel from only ฿ 1,393 by flight.

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 885 km distance in 4h 45m.

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
Flight from ฿ 1,393
Distance
885 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 4,655
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
36
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 days
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
Flight from ฿ 1,393

Live departures

Fukuoka to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Fukuoka to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR WestNozomi 26:00 AM Hakata Station
4h57
10:57 AM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 46:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
11:33 AM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1166:45 AM Hakata Station
5h00
11:45 AM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 67:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
12:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 87:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
12:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1187:45 AM Hakata Station
5h00
12:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 108:00 AM Hakata Station
4h57
12:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1228:06 AM Hakata Station
5h00
1:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 128:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
1:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 148:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
1:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1289:00 AM Hakata Station
5h03
2:03 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1309:06 AM Hakata Station
5h00
2:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 169:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
2:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1329:27 AM Hakata Station
4h57
2:24 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 189:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
2:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 13810:06 AM Hakata Station
5h00
3:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2010:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
3:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2210:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
3:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14411:00 AM Hakata Station
5h03
4:03 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2411:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
4:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14811:27 AM Hakata Station
4h57
4:24 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2611:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
4:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15412:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
5:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2812:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
5:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3012:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
5:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15812:42 PM Hakata Station
5h03
5:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1621:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
6:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 321:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
6:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 341:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
6:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1722:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
7:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 362:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
7:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 382:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
7:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1782:42 PM Hakata Station
5h03
7:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 403:00 PM Hakata Station
4h57
7:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 423:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
8:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 443:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
8:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 464:00 PM Hakata Station
4h57
8:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 484:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
9:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 504:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
9:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1904:42 PM Hakata Station
5h00
9:42 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 525:00 PM Hakata Station
4h57
9:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 545:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
10:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 565:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
10:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 586:03 PM Hakata Station
4h54
10:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 606:18 PM Hakata Station
4h54
11:12 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 626:36 PM Hakata Station
4h56
11:32 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 647:00 PM Hakata Station
4h45
11:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Sunday, 15 November
JR WestNozomi 26:00 AM Hakata Station
4h57
10:57 AM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 46:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
11:33 AM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 67:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
12:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 87:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
12:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 108:00 AM Hakata Station
4h57
12:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 128:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
1:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 148:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
1:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1289:00 AM Hakata Station
5h03
2:03 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 169:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
2:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 189:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
2:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2010:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
3:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14010:27 AM Hakata Station
4h57
3:24 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2210:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
3:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2411:15 AM Hakata Station
5h00
4:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2611:36 AM Hakata Station
4h57
4:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15011:42 AM Hakata Station
5h03
4:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15412:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
5:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2812:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
5:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3012:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
5:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15812:42 PM Hakata Station
5h03
5:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1601:00 PM Hakata Station
5h00
6:00 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1621:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
6:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 321:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
6:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 341:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
6:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1681:42 PM Hakata Station
5h03
6:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1722:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
7:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 362:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
7:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1742:18 PM Hakata Station
5h03
7:21 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1762:27 PM Hakata Station
4h57
7:24 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 382:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
7:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1782:42 PM Hakata Station
5h03
7:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 403:00 PM Hakata Station
4h57
7:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1023:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
8:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 423:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
8:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 443:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
8:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1843:42 PM Hakata Station
5h03
8:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 464:00 PM Hakata Station
4h57
8:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1044:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
9:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 484:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
9:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 504:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
9:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1904:42 PM Hakata Station
5h00
9:42 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 525:00 PM Hakata Station
4h57
9:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1945:06 PM Hakata Station
5h00
10:06 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 545:15 PM Hakata Station
5h00
10:15 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 565:36 PM Hakata Station
4h57
10:33 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 586:03 PM Hakata Station
4h54
10:57 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2006:06 PM Hakata Station
4h57
11:03 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 606:18 PM Hakata Station
4h54
11:12 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2026:30 PM Hakata Station
4h57
11:27 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 626:36 PM Hakata Station
4h56
11:32 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2046:42 PM Hakata Station
4h57
11:39 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 647:00 PM Hakata Station
4h45
11:45 PM Tokyo Station0 changesdirect

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Train companies: JR West from Fukuoka to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Fukuoka and Tokyo from ฿ 1,393. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR West

About
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is a leading railway operator in Japan, headquartered in Osaka. Established on April 1, 1987, following the privatization of Japanese National Railways, JR West manages an extensive network covering 5,008.7 kilometers, including the Sanyō Shinkansen line, which accounts for approximately 40% of its passenger revenues. The company also offers bus and ferry services and engages in real estate and retail businesses. With a workforce of over 45,000 employees, JR West serves a population of approximately 43.1 million people across 18 prefectures in western Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR West Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest JR West Price
฿ 4,655
JR West frequency
36 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.
Learn more about JR West

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Fukuoka to Tokyo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka to Tokyo can start from as little as ฿ 4,655 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fukuoka to Tokyo is ฿ 4,999; 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 Fukuoka to Tokyo is 4h 45m to travel the 885 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 Fukuoka to Tokyo leaves at 12:36 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Fukuoka to Tokyo leaves at 11:06 pm.
Yes, there are 36 direct trains a day from Fukuoka to Tokyo with JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Fukuoka to Tokyo. You can choose between JR West. JR West trains take around 4h 45m
A trip to Tokyo from Fukuoka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m 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 Fukuoka and Tokyo including taking a train, flight and ferry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fukuoka and Tokyo

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

Departure train stations in Fukuoka
Arrival train stations in Tokyo

Which Fukuoka station do trains to Tokyo leave from?

Trains from Fukuoka to Tokyo leave from Hakata Station. The station is 2 km from Fukuoka city centre at 1-1 Hakata Station Central Street, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.
Hakata Station1-1 Hakata Station Central Street, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hakata Station from Fukuoka city centre

Hakata Station is 1 km from Fukuoka city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9m · ฿ 38 · every ~4 min

Hakata Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hakata Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hakata Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hakata Station: The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.

More about Hakata Station

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