KANAZAWA to TOKYO train from 28€ with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

84€

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

85€

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

2 h 28 m

Trains on 30 Sept

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kanazawa to Tokyo will cost around 85€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 84€.

Fast trains

On Wed, 30 Sept, we found 26 trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo, including 26 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

Hakutaka 570
4:07 PM3h05
Kanazawa Station
7:12 PMTokyo Station
84 €1One-way
0 changes
Hakutaka 558
9:17 AM3h03
Kanazawa Station
12:20 PMTokyo Station
84 €1One-way
0 changes
Hakutaka 572
4:53 PM3h07
Kanazawa Station
8:00 PMTokyo Station
84 €1One-way
0 changes
Hakutaka 568
2:48 PM3h04
Kanazawa Station
5:52 PMTokyo Station
84 €1One-way
0 changes
Hakutaka 556
8:18 AM3h02
Kanazawa Station
11:20 AMTokyo Station
84 €1One-way
0 changes

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Live departures

Kanazawa to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kanazawa to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Kagayaki 500	6:02 AM Kanazawa Station	2h27	8:29 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 552	6:16 AM Kanazawa Station	3h04	9:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 502	7:03 AM Kanazawa Station	2h29	9:32 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 554	7:19 AM Kanazawa Station	3h03	10:22 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 504	8:10 AM Kanazawa Station	2h27	10:37 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 556	8:18 AM Kanazawa Station	3h02	11:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 506	9:07 AM Kanazawa Station	2h29	11:36 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 558	9:17 AM Kanazawa Station	3h03	12:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 508	10:05 AM Kanazawa Station	2h31	12:36 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 560	10:58 AM Kanazawa Station	2h54	1:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 562	11:59 AM Kanazawa Station	2h53	2:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 564	12:58 PM Kanazawa Station	2h54	3:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 534	1:50 PM Kanazawa Station	2h30	4:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 566	1:58 PM Kanazawa Station	2h54	4:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 568	2:48 PM Kanazawa Station	3h04	5:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 536	3:04 PM Kanazawa Station	2h32	5:36 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 510	3:57 PM Kanazawa Station	2h31	6:28 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 570	4:07 PM Kanazawa Station	3h05	7:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 512	4:49 PM Kanazawa Station	2h31	7:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 572	4:53 PM Kanazawa Station	3h07	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 514	5:57 PM Kanazawa Station	2h26	8:23 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 574	6:12 PM Kanazawa Station	3h04	9:16 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 576	7:05 PM Kanazawa Station	3h07	10:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 516	7:21 PM Kanazawa Station	2h35	9:56 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 578	8:20 PM Kanazawa Station	3h04	11:24 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 518	9:03 PM Kanazawa Station	2h29	11:32 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Thursday, 1 October
Kagayaki 500	6:02 AM Kanazawa Station	2h27	8:29 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 552	6:16 AM Kanazawa Station	3h04	9:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 502	7:03 AM Kanazawa Station	2h29	9:32 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 554	7:19 AM Kanazawa Station	3h03	10:22 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 504	8:10 AM Kanazawa Station	2h27	10:37 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 556	8:18 AM Kanazawa Station	3h02	11:20 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 506	9:07 AM Kanazawa Station	2h29	11:36 AM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 558	9:17 AM Kanazawa Station	3h03	12:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 508	10:05 AM Kanazawa Station	2h31	12:36 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 560	10:58 AM Kanazawa Station	2h54	1:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 562	11:59 AM Kanazawa Station	2h53	2:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 564	12:58 PM Kanazawa Station	2h54	3:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 566	1:58 PM Kanazawa Station	2h54	4:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 568	2:48 PM Kanazawa Station	3h04	5:52 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 510	3:57 PM Kanazawa Station	2h31	6:28 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 570	4:07 PM Kanazawa Station	3h05	7:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 512	4:49 PM Kanazawa Station	2h31	7:20 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 572	4:53 PM Kanazawa Station	3h07	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 514	5:57 PM Kanazawa Station	2h26	8:23 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 574	6:12 PM Kanazawa Station	3h04	9:16 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 576	7:05 PM Kanazawa Station	3h07	10:12 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 516	7:21 PM Kanazawa Station	2h35	9:56 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 578	8:20 PM Kanazawa Station	3h04	11:24 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 518	9:03 PM Kanazawa Station	2h29	11:32 PM Tokyo Station	0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kanazawa to Tokyo

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Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 79€ but you can travel from only 28€ by coach.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 2h 26m.

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

Coach from 28€

Distance

299 km

Average train duration

2h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

79€

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

6:02 AM

Last train

9:04 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 28€

Train companies: JR West from Kanazawa to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Kanazawa and Tokyo from 28€. 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

2h 26m

Cheapest JR West Price

79€

JR West frequency

45 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.

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FAQs: Kanazawa to Tokyo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kanazawa 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.

Cheap train tickets from Kanazawa to Tokyo can start from as little as 79€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kanazawa to Tokyo is 82€; 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 Kanazawa to Tokyo is 2h 26m to travel the 299 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 Kanazawa to Tokyo leaves at 6:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Kanazawa to Tokyo leaves at 9:04 pm.

Yes, there are 24 direct trains a day from Kanazawa to Tokyo with JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Kanazawa 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 Kanazawa and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Tokyo from Kanazawa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 26m 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 Kanazawa and Tokyo including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kanazawa and Tokyo

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

Departure train stations in Kanazawa

Arrival train stations in Tokyo

Which Kanazawa station do trains to Tokyo leave from?

Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo leave from Kanazawa Station. The station is 3 km from Kanazawa city centre at 1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0858, Japan.

Kanazawa Station1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0858, Japan+81 570-002-486 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Kanazawa Station from Kanazawa city centre

Kanazawa Station is 2 km from Kanazawa city centre. Public transport options include:

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Kanazawa Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options are available, including local specialties.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available, including those accepting foreign bank cards.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kanazawa Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kanazawa Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kanazawa Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.

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