Tokyo to Okayama train with JR Central

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Compare train and flight for Tokyo to Okayama

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Okayama among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 93Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 93Rp, and a flight costs an average of 154Rp.

Distance: 542 km

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Flight

99Rp

Average Price

Cheapest

221Rp

Average Price

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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30m

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4h 19m

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Fastest

1h 19m

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Live departures

Tokyo to Okayama train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Okayama trains for tomorrow, Monday, 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR CentralNozomi 16:00 AM Tokyo Station
3h09
9:09 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 36:15 AM Tokyo Station
3h10
9:25 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1136:24 AM Tokyo Station
3h10
9:34 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 56:33 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
9:46 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1156:42 AM Tokyo Station
3h15
9:57 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 76:48 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
10:05 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1177:00 AM Tokyo Station
3h18
10:18 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7017:03 AM Tokyo Station
4h03
11:06 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 97:12 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
10:25 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1197:21 AM Tokyo Station
3h15
10:36 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 117:30 AM Tokyo Station
3h16
10:46 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1217:39 AM Tokyo Station
3h14
10:53 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 137:48 AM Tokyo Station
3h14
11:02 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 618:00 AM Tokyo Station
3h20
11:20 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7038:03 AM Tokyo Station
3h59
12:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 158:12 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
11:25 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1278:21 AM Tokyo Station
3h18
11:39 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 178:30 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
11:47 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1298:39 AM Tokyo Station
3h14
11:53 AM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 638:48 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
12:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1359:00 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
12:17 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7059:03 AM Tokyo Station
3h59
1:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 199:12 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
12:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1379:21 AM Tokyo Station
3h18
12:39 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 219:30 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
12:47 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1399:39 AM Tokyo Station
3h14
12:53 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1419:45 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
12:58 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 659:48 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
1:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70710:03 AM Tokyo Station
3h59
2:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2310:12 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
1:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 14510:21 AM Tokyo Station
3h18
1:39 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2510:30 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
1:47 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 14710:39 AM Tokyo Station
3h14
1:53 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 6710:48 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
2:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 70911:03 AM Tokyo Station
3h59
3:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2711:12 AM Tokyo Station
3h13
2:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 15311:21 AM Tokyo Station
3h18
2:39 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2911:30 AM Tokyo Station
3h16
2:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 15511:39 AM Tokyo Station
3h14
2:53 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 6911:48 AM Tokyo Station
3h17
3:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 15912:00 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
3:17 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 71112:03 PM Tokyo Station
3h59
4:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3112:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
3:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 3312:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
3:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 16312:39 PM Tokyo Station
3h14
3:53 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 16512:42 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
3:58 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 7112:48 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
4:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7131:03 PM Tokyo Station
3h59
5:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 351:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
4:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1691:21 PM Tokyo Station
3h14
4:35 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 371:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
4:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1731:42 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
4:58 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 731:48 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
5:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7152:03 PM Tokyo Station
3h59
6:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 392:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
5:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1772:21 PM Tokyo Station
3h14
5:35 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 412:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
5:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 752:48 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
6:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7173:03 PM Tokyo Station
3h59
7:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 433:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
6:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1853:21 PM Tokyo Station
3h18
6:39 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 453:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
6:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 773:48 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
7:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7194:03 PM Tokyo Station
3h59
8:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 474:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h14
7:26 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1934:21 PM Tokyo Station
3h15
7:36 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 494:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
7:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 514:48 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
8:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 1995:00 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
8:16 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralHikari 7215:03 PM Tokyo Station
3h59
9:02 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 535:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
8:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 555:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
8:46 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 795:48 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
9:05 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 2076:00 PM Tokyo Station
3h16
9:16 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 576:12 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
9:25 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 816:30 PM Tokyo Station
3h20
9:50 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 596:51 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
10:08 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 837:09 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
10:26 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 857:21 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
10:38 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 877:39 PM Tokyo Station
3h17
10:56 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 898:00 PM Tokyo Station
3h13
11:13 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 918:21 PM Tokyo Station
3h14
11:35 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect
JR CentralNozomi 938:39 PM Tokyo Station
3h10
11:49 PM Okayama Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Okayama

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Trains from Tokyo to Okayama run on average 61 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 93Rp if you book in advance.

There are 61 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
542 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
93Rp
Trains per day
61
Direct trains
61
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
3:03 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 Central from Tokyo to Okayama trainsJR Central trains will get you between Tokyo and Okayama from 93Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
93Rp
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.
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FAQs: Tokyo to Okayama train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Okayama can start from as little as 93Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tokyo to Okayama is 99Rp; 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 Okayama is 3h 10m to travel the 542 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 Okayama leaves at 3:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Tokyo to Okayama leaves at 9:24 pm.
Yes, there are 61 direct trains a day from Tokyo to Okayama with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Tokyo to Okayama, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Okayama. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Okayama and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Okayama from Tokyo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m 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 Okayama including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tokyo and Okayama

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

Which Tokyo station do trains to Okayama leave from?

Trains from Tokyo to Okayama 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, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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