Matsue to Okayama train with JR West

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Overview: Train from Matsue to Okayama

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Trains from Matsue to Okayama run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 272 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 33m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
DKK 272
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
3:11 AM
Last train
10:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 West from Matsue to Okayama trainsJR West trains will get you between Matsue and Okayama from DKK 272. 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 33m
Cheapest JR West Price
DKK 272
JR West frequency
13 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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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Matsue and Okayama

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 Matsue to Okayama, you can count on JR West for the best way to get you to Okayama. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Matsue and Okayama and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Matsue to Okayama train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Matsue to Okayama can start from as little as DKK 272 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Matsue to Okayama is DKK 287; 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 Matsue to Okayama is 2h 33m to travel the 119 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 Matsue to Okayama leaves at 3:11 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Matsue to Okayama leaves at 10:03 pm.
Yes, there are 13 direct trains a day from Matsue to Okayama 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 Matsue to Okayama. You can choose between JR West. JR West trains take around 2h 33m
A trip to Okayama from Matsue is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Matsue and Okayama.

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Important Stations and Airports in Matsue and Okayama

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

Departure train stations in Matsue
Arrival train stations in Okayama
MATSUE STATIONAsahimachi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0003, JapanAccessibility

MATSUE STATION train station facilities and services

MATSUE STATION has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at MATSUE STATION: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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