TOKYO to NAGANO train from 13RM with JR East

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Nagano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

47RM

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

48RM

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

1 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

1 h 19 m

Trains on 30 Sept

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tokyo to Nagano will cost around 48RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 47RM.

Fast trains

On Wed, 30 Sept, we found 43 trains from Tokyo to Nagano, including 43 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

Asama 633
10:08 PM1h42
Tokyo Station
11:50 PMNagano Station
47 RM1One-way
0 changes
Asama 615
2:04 PM1h47
Tokyo Station
3:51 PMNagano Station
47 RM1One-way
0 changes
Asama 611
12:04 PM1h47
Tokyo Station
1:51 PMNagano Station
47 RM1One-way
0 changes
Hakutaka 569
3:24 PM1h26
Tokyo Station
4:50 PMNagano Station
47 RM1One-way
0 changes
Asama 607
9:44 AM1h49
Tokyo Station
11:33 AMNagano Station
47 RM1One-way
0 changes

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Live departures

Tokyo to Nagano train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Nagano 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 501	6:16 AM Tokyo Station	1h20	7:36 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 551	6:28 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	8:03 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 601	6:52 AM Tokyo Station	1h43	8:35 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 503	7:20 AM Tokyo Station	1h17	8:37 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 603	7:24 AM Tokyo Station	1h49	9:13 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 553	7:52 AM Tokyo Station	1h38	9:30 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 505	8:11 AM Tokyo Station	1h27	9:38 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 525	8:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h23	9:56 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 555	8:41 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	10:15 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 605	9:04 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	10:41 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 507	9:20 AM Tokyo Station	1h24	10:44 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 557	9:32 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	11:03 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 607	9:44 AM Tokyo Station	1h49	11:33 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 527	9:56 AM Tokyo Station	1h22	11:18 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 509	10:22 AM Tokyo Station	1h19	11:41 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 559	10:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	12:04 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 609	11:04 AM Tokyo Station	1h42	12:46 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 561	11:24 AM Tokyo Station	1h25	12:49 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 611	12:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h47	1:51 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 563	12:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h29	1:53 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 613	1:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h42	2:46 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 565	1:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h25	2:49 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 615	2:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h47	3:51 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 567	2:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h30	3:54 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 617	3:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h42	4:46 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 569	3:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h26	4:50 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 619	3:52 PM Tokyo Station	1h49	5:41 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 511	4:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h20	5:44 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 571	4:32 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	6:07 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 621	4:52 PM Tokyo Station	1h46	6:38 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 513	5:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h23	6:47 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 623	5:40 PM Tokyo Station	1h44	7:24 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 573	6:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	7:40 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 515	6:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h20	7:44 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 625	6:40 PM Tokyo Station	1h44	8:24 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 575	7:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	8:40 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 627	7:32 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	9:11 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 517	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h19	9:19 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 577	8:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	9:47 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 629	8:36 PM Tokyo Station	1h40	10:16 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 519	9:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h19	10:23 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 631	9:28 PM Tokyo Station	1h43	11:11 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 633	10:08 PM Tokyo Station	1h42	11:50 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Thursday, 1 October
Kagayaki 501	6:16 AM Tokyo Station	1h20	7:36 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 551	6:28 AM Tokyo Station	1h35	8:03 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 601	6:52 AM Tokyo Station	1h43	8:35 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 503	7:20 AM Tokyo Station	1h17	8:37 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 603	7:24 AM Tokyo Station	1h49	9:13 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 553	7:52 AM Tokyo Station	1h38	9:30 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 505	8:11 AM Tokyo Station	1h27	9:38 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 555	8:41 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	10:15 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 605	9:04 AM Tokyo Station	1h37	10:41 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 507	9:20 AM Tokyo Station	1h24	10:44 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 557	9:32 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	11:03 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 607	9:44 AM Tokyo Station	1h49	11:33 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 509	10:22 AM Tokyo Station	1h19	11:41 AM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 559	10:33 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	12:04 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 609	11:04 AM Tokyo Station	1h42	12:46 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 561	11:24 AM Tokyo Station	1h25	12:49 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 611	12:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h47	1:51 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 563	12:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h29	1:53 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 613	1:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h42	2:46 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 565	1:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h25	2:49 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 615	2:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h47	3:51 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 567	2:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h30	3:54 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 617	3:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h42	4:46 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 569	3:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h26	4:50 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 619	3:52 PM Tokyo Station	1h49	5:41 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 511	4:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h20	5:44 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 571	4:32 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	6:07 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 621	4:52 PM Tokyo Station	1h46	6:38 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 513	5:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h23	6:47 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 623	5:40 PM Tokyo Station	1h44	7:24 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 573	6:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	7:40 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 515	6:24 PM Tokyo Station	1h20	7:44 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 625	6:40 PM Tokyo Station	1h44	8:24 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 575	7:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h36	8:40 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 627	7:32 PM Tokyo Station	1h39	9:11 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 517	8:00 PM Tokyo Station	1h19	9:19 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Hakutaka 577	8:12 PM Tokyo Station	1h35	9:47 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 629	8:36 PM Tokyo Station	1h40	10:16 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Kagayaki 519	9:04 PM Tokyo Station	1h19	10:23 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 631	9:28 PM Tokyo Station	1h43	11:11 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
Asama 633	10:08 PM Tokyo Station	1h42	11:50 PM Nagano Station	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Nagano

Japan

Trains from Tokyo to Nagano run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 40RM but you can travel from only 13RM by coach.

There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 1h 13m.

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 13RM

Distance

178 km

Average train duration

1h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

40RM

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 13m

First train

6:02 AM

Last train

10:11 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 13RM

Train companies: JR East from Tokyo to Nagano trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Nagano from 13RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR East

About

East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is the largest passenger railway company in Japan, operating a network of 7,418.7 kilometers across the eastern half of Honshu, including Tokyo. Serving approximately 16 million passengers daily, JR East manages 1,682 stations and operates 11,863 trains per day. Beyond transportation, the company engages in various lifestyle services, including retail, real estate development, and hotel management, aiming to be a "Trusted Life-Style Service Creating Group."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average JR East Duration

1h 13m

Cheapest JR East Price

40RM

JR East frequency

82 a day

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.

Learn more about JR East

FAQs: Tokyo to Nagano train

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

Cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Nagano can start from as little as 40RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tokyo to Nagano is 47RM; 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 Nagano is 1h 13m to travel the 178 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 Nagano leaves at 6:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Tokyo to Nagano leaves at 10:11 pm.

Yes, there are 44 direct trains a day from Tokyo to Nagano with JR East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Tokyo to Nagano, you can count on JR East for the best way to get you to Nagano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Nagano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Nagano from Tokyo is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Nagano including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tokyo and Nagano

Most Tokyo to Nagano trains use the Tokyo Station to Nagano Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tokyo and Nagano 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 Nagano

Which Tokyo station do trains to Nagano leave from?

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

Tokyo Station1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan Wifi

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.

More about Tokyo Station

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