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Tokyo to Sendai train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Sendai 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
Yamabiko 51	6:04 AM Tokyo Station	1h54	7:58 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 201	6:20 AM Tokyo Station	2h24	8:44 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 1	6:32 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	8:03 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 1	6:32 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	8:03 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 203	6:40 AM Tokyo Station	2h18	8:58 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 53	7:08 AM Tokyo Station	1h32	8:40 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 123	7:12 AM Tokyo Station	2h06	9:18 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 101	7:16 AM Tokyo Station	1h33	8:49 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 3	7:32 AM Tokyo Station	1h32	9:04 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 125	7:40 AM Tokyo Station	1h58	9:38 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 205	7:44 AM Tokyo Station	2h21	10:05 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 103	7:56 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	9:30 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 127	8:07 AM Tokyo Station	2h04	10:11 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 5	8:18 AM Tokyo Station	1h30	9:48 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 7	8:37 AM Tokyo Station	1h38	10:15 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 53	8:45 AM Tokyo Station	2h04	10:49 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 9	9:08 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	10:39 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 9	9:08 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	10:39 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 131	9:24 AM Tokyo Station	1h46	11:10 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 11	9:36 AM Tokyo Station	1h30	11:06 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 55	9:40 AM Tokyo Station	1h54	11:34 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 133	10:00 AM Tokyo Station	2h05	12:05 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 13	10:03 AM Tokyo Station	1h36	11:39 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 207	10:11 AM Tokyo Station	2h15	12:26 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 15	10:18 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	11:52 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 15	10:18 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	11:52 AM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 57	10:37 AM Tokyo Station	2h01	12:38 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 17	10:45 AM Tokyo Station	1h30	12:15 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 135	11:00 AM Tokyo Station	2h04	1:04 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 19	11:20 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	12:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 19	11:20 AM Tokyo Station	1h31	12:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 59	11:36 AM Tokyo Station	2h01	1:37 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 21	11:56 AM Tokyo Station	1h34	1:30 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 137	12:00 PM Tokyo Station	2h04	2:04 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 209	12:12 PM Tokyo Station	2h13	2:25 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 23	12:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	1:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 23	12:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	1:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 61	12:36 PM Tokyo Station	2h01	2:37 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 25	1:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	2:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 25	1:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	2:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 63	1:36 PM Tokyo Station	2h02	3:38 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 141	2:00 PM Tokyo Station	2h05	4:05 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 211	2:12 PM Tokyo Station	2h13	4:25 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 27	2:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	3:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 27	2:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	3:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 65	2:36 PM Tokyo Station	2h02	4:38 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 29	2:44 PM Tokyo Station	1h33	4:17 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 143	3:00 PM Tokyo Station	2h05	5:05 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 31	3:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	4:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 31	3:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	4:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 67	3:36 PM Tokyo Station	2h03	5:39 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 145	4:00 PM Tokyo Station	2h06	6:06 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 213	4:12 PM Tokyo Station	2h13	6:25 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 33	4:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	5:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 33	4:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	5:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 147	4:36 PM Tokyo Station	2h02	6:38 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 105	4:56 PM Tokyo Station	1h33	6:29 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 149	5:00 PM Tokyo Station	2h03	7:03 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 35	5:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h32	6:52 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 35	5:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h32	6:52 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 151	5:28 PM Tokyo Station	2h09	7:37 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 107	5:56 PM Tokyo Station	1h33	7:29 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 153	6:00 PM Tokyo Station	2h04	8:04 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 37	6:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	7:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 37	6:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	7:51 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 155	6:28 PM Tokyo Station	1h55	8:23 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 217	6:36 PM Tokyo Station	2h12	8:48 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 109	6:56 PM Tokyo Station	1h32	8:28 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 157	7:16 PM Tokyo Station	2h07	9:23 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 39	7:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h32	8:52 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 39	7:20 PM Tokyo Station	1h32	8:52 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 219	7:28 PM Tokyo Station	2h14	9:42 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 111	7:40 PM Tokyo Station	1h33	9:13 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 69	8:08 PM Tokyo Station	1h53	10:01 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 41	8:16 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	9:47 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Komachi 41	8:16 PM Tokyo Station	1h31	9:47 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 221	8:56 PM Tokyo Station	2h06	11:02 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Yamabiko 223	9:24 PM Tokyo Station	2h03	11:27 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
Hayabusa 43	9:36 PM Tokyo Station	1h30	11:06 PM Sendai	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Sendai

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Trains from Tokyo to Sendai run on average 69 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 97S$ but you can travel from only 35S$ by coach.

There are 69 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 11:56. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 35S$

Distance

304 km

Average train duration

1h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

97S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 5m

First train

7:36 AM

Last train

11:56 AM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 35S$

Train companies: JR East from Tokyo to Sendai trainsJR East trains will get you between Tokyo and Sendai from 35S$. 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 5m

Cheapest JR East Price

97S$

JR East frequency

76 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.

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FAQs: Tokyo to Sendai train

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

Cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Sendai can start from as little as 97S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tokyo to Sendai is 103S$; 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 Sendai is 1h 5m to travel the 304 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 Sendai leaves at 7:36 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Tokyo to Sendai leaves at 11:56 am.

Yes, there are 69 direct trains a day from Tokyo to Sendai with JR East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

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

A day trip to Sendai from Tokyo is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m 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 Sendai including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tokyo and Sendai

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

Which Tokyo station do trains to Sendai leave from?

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

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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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