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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Hamamatsu

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

47

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tokyo to Hamamatsu will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 47 trains that leave Tokyo for Hamamatsu on Mon, Jun 22, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 214 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 14 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

  • JR CentralKodama 813
    9:27 AM1h52
    Tokyo Station
    11:19 AMHamamatsu
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR CentralKodama 805
    7:27 AM1h52
    Tokyo Station
    9:19 AMHamamatsu
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR CentralKodama 849
    6:27 PM1h52
    Tokyo Station
    8:19 PMHamamatsu
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR CentralKodama 845
    5:27 PM1h52
    Tokyo Station
    7:19 PMHamamatsu
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR CentralKodama 823
    11:57 AM1h52
    Tokyo Station
    1:49 PMHamamatsu
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Tokyo to Hamamatsu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Hamamatsu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Bus

$58

Average price

$40

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1h 54m

Average total duration

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1h 24m

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Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tokyo to Hamamatsu is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Hamamatsu:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Tokyo to Hamamatsu is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Hamamatsu take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Hamamatsu including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tokyo to Hamamatsu among Omio's users.

Live departures

Tokyo to Hamamatsu train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Hamamatsu trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
JR CentralKodama 8016:30 AM Tokyo Station
1h48
8:18 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8036:57 AM Tokyo Station
1h51
8:48 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7017:03 AM Tokyo Station
1h24
8:27 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8057:27 AM Tokyo Station
1h52
9:19 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8077:57 AM Tokyo Station
1h51
9:48 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7038:03 AM Tokyo Station
1h24
9:27 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8098:27 AM Tokyo Station
1h52
10:19 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8118:57 AM Tokyo Station
1h51
10:48 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7059:03 AM Tokyo Station
1h24
10:27 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8139:27 AM Tokyo Station
1h52
11:19 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8159:57 AM Tokyo Station
1h51
11:48 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 70710:03 AM Tokyo Station
1h24
11:27 AM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 81710:27 AM Tokyo Station
1h52
12:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 81910:57 AM Tokyo Station
1h49
12:46 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 70911:03 AM Tokyo Station
1h24
12:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 82111:27 AM Tokyo Station
1h52
1:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 82311:57 AM Tokyo Station
1h52
1:49 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 71112:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
1:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 82512:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
2:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 82712:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h49
2:46 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7131:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
2:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8291:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
3:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8311:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
3:49 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7152:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
3:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8332:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
4:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8352:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h49
4:46 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7173:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
4:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8373:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
5:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8393:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
5:49 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7194:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
5:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8414:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
6:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8434:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h49
6:46 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 7215:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
6:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8455:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
7:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8475:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h49
7:46 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 6556:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
7:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8496:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
8:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8516:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h53
8:50 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 6597:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h24
8:27 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8537:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h52
9:19 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 6617:30 PM Tokyo Station
1h16
8:46 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8557:57 PM Tokyo Station
1h50
9:47 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 6638:12 PM Tokyo Station
1h22
9:34 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 8578:27 PM Tokyo Station
1h51
10:18 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 6659:06 PM Tokyo Station
1h20
10:26 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralKodama 9119:45 PM Tokyo Station
1h40
11:25 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect
JR CentralHikari 66910:03 PM Tokyo Station
1h14
11:17 PM Hamamatsu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu

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Trains from Tokyo to Hamamatsu run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:06, the last at 12:06. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
47
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
12:06 PM
Last train
12:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: JR Central from Tokyo to Hamamatsu trainsJR Central trains will get you between Tokyo and Hamamatsu from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)

FAQs: Trains from Tokyo to Hamamatsu

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

FAQs
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Tokyo to Hamamatsu, but the exact process depends on the operator and ticket type. In general, you select your date and time, choose seat options, pay, and receive either an e-ticket/QR code or details for ticket pickup.
The cheapest time to travel by train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu is usually during quieter, off-peak periods. April is often a good month to find better-value tickets, and traveling midweek can also help.
The cheapest way to travel by train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu is usually to choose slower services or less in-demand departure times, and book in advance when possible. If both reserved and non-reserved seating is available, non-reserved options can sometimes be cheaper. To save money, compare different times and services and book earlier when you can.
Child ticket rules depend on the operator, but in Japan a child ticket generally applies to ages 6–11, and age 12 and over is an adult ticket. Age is usually based on the child’s age on the day of travel.
Children can sometimes travel for free, but it depends on age and whether they need their own seat. In Japan, children under 6 can travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat, and each paying adult can typically accompany up to two children under 6 for free.
Yes, most children need a ticket when traveling by train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu. In Japan, ages 6–11 typically need a child ticket (often about half the adult fare), while children under 6 may travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat.
Yes, a day trip from Tokyo to Hamamatsu is possible by train, with journey times of around 1h 20m each way. That said, Hamamatsu has a lot to see, so an overnight stay often makes for a more relaxed visit.
Yes, there are direct trains from Tokyo to Hamamatsu. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Tokyo to Hamamatsu takes around 1h 20m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Tokyo to Hamamatsu usually run frequently throughout the day, with regular departures on most dates. Check the schedule for your travel date to see the exact departure times.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Tokyo to Hamamatsu are typically priced higher than slower services. Costs can vary by seat type (reserved vs non-reserved), class, and the specific service you choose.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamamatsu to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
You can bring luggage on the train from Tokyo to Hamamatsu, but size rules may apply. On Japan’s Shinkansen, luggage up to 160 cm total dimensions (length + width + height) can be taken onboard without a reservation, while larger items may require a reservation for designated luggage space.
Japan is generally very safe, but it’s still best not to leave luggage unattended. If you need to step away briefly, keep valuables with you and leave only low-value items behind, and place bags where you can keep an eye on them when possible.
Standard-sized luggage can usually go in the overhead racks or near your seat. On Shinkansen services, oversized baggage is stored in designated areas (often behind the last row), which are typically available only when you reserve the appropriate seat/space.
There isn’t a night train on this route. Most travelers take daytime services, including high-speed trains like the Shinkansen, which make the journey fast and convenient.
Non-reserved seats are first-come, first-served seating in designated cars on services that offer them. You don’t get a seat number, so you line up at the platform markings and take any open seat once you board; if it’s busy, you may need to stand until a seat frees up.
On Japan’s Shinkansen routes, luggage is considered oversized if total dimensions (length + width + height) are 160–250 cm. Oversized items usually require a seat reservation with designated luggage space, and items over 250 cm are not allowed onboard.
Train tickets from Tokyo to Hamamatsu can cost as little as $54 (€44) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $58 (€47), but prices vary depending on the type of train, the time of day, and whether you choose a reserved seat or a higher class.
Train services from Tokyo to Hamamatsu are operated by JR Central. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Tokyo to Hamamatsu depends on the operator and service type. In Japan, the JR Pass can be used on some Shinkansen services (such as Hikari and Kodama) but not on certain fastest services (such as Nozomi).
A rail pass can be worth it if you plan to take several long-distance train journeys during your trip. For a single journey, a normal ticket is often more cost-effective, especially if the pass doesn’t cover the fastest services you want to take.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Tokyo to Hamamatsu. You can use Suica for local segments to and from the stations, while the Shinkansen portion typically needs its own ticket and (if you want a specific seat) a seat reservation.
You don’t always need to reserve a seat, but it’s often a good idea on busy routes or at peak times. Some services offer non-reserved seating (first-come, first-served), while reserved seats give you a specific seat number and more certainty.
Yes. Trains on this route typically have onboard toilets, including Western-style toilets on many services. Facilities are usually clean and easy to use, which helps on longer travel days or when traveling with children.
If you’re traveling at peak times, want a specific departure, want seats together, or prefer extra certainty, book in advance. If you’re flexible and traveling off-peak, you can often buy tickets closer to departure, but you’ll have fewer choices for times and seats.
Many services offer onboard Wi-Fi, but coverage and reliability can vary, especially in tunnels or at high speed. It’s usually fine for messaging and light browsing, but may not be stable enough for video calls or heavy work.

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Popular train stations from Tokyo to Hamamatsu

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Hamamatsu
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Address
1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 46227
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Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in certain areas; some cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
  • Multiple parking facilities available, including Daimaru Tokyo's parking garage
Dining
Dining
  • Numerous dining options, including Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Sweets Land, and various cafes and restaurants.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at multiple exits, including Yaesu North and Marunouchi South
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, and accessible restrooms available; nursing rooms and baby changing facilities provided
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WC
  • Clean, free restrooms located throughout the station; accessible facilities available
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