Toyama to Tokyo train with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toyama to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for Feb 23

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toyama to Tokyo will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Toyama for Tokyo on Mon, Feb 23, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 23 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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 WestKagayaki 530
12:50PM2h30
Kanazawa Station
03:20PMTokyo Station
$1061One-way
0 transfers
JR WestHakutaka 576
07:05PM3h07
Kanazawa Station
10:12PMTokyo Station
$1061One-way
0 transfers
JR WestKagayaki 514
05:57PM2h26
Kanazawa Station
08:23PMTokyo Station
$1061One-way
0 transfers
JR WestHakutaka 574
06:12PM3h04
Kanazawa Station
09:16PMTokyo Station
$1061One-way
0 transfers
JR WestKagayaki 504
08:09AM2h28
Kanazawa Station
10:37AMTokyo Station
$1061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Toyama to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toyama to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €165.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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€83

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Cheapest

€203

Average price

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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Live departures

Toyama to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Toyama to Tokyo trains for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR_WESTKagayaki 5009:02 PM Kanazawa Station
2h27
11:29 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5529:16 PM Kanazawa Station
3h04
12:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 50210:03 PM Kanazawa Station
2h29
12:32 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 55410:19 PM Kanazawa Station
3h03
1:22 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 50411:09 PM Kanazawa Station
2h28
1:37 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 55611:18 PM Kanazawa Station
3h02
2:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
Monday, February 23
JR_WESTKagayaki 50612:07 AM Kanazawa Station
2h29
2:36 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 55812:17 AM Kanazawa Station
3h03
3:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5081:05 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
3:36 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5601:58 AM Kanazawa Station
2h54
4:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5282:49 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
5:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5622:59 AM Kanazawa Station
2h53
5:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5303:50 AM Kanazawa Station
2h30
6:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5643:58 AM Kanazawa Station
2h54
6:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5324:50 AM Kanazawa Station
2h30
7:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5664:58 AM Kanazawa Station
2h54
7:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 6245:30 AM Kanazawa Station
2h58
8:28 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5685:48 AM Kanazawa Station
3h04
8:52 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5106:57 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
9:28 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5707:07 AM Kanazawa Station
3h05
10:12 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5127:48 AM Kanazawa Station
2h32
10:20 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5727:53 AM Kanazawa Station
3h07
11:00 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5368:10 AM Kanazawa Station
2h34
10:44 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5148:57 AM Kanazawa Station
2h26
11:23 AM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 5749:12 AM Kanazawa Station
3h04
12:16 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 5489:44 AM Kanazawa Station
2h36
12:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 57610:05 AM Kanazawa Station
3h07
1:12 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 51610:21 AM Kanazawa Station
2h35
12:56 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 54410:49 AM Kanazawa Station
2h31
1:20 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTHakutaka 57811:20 AM Kanazawa Station
3h04
2:24 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect
JR_WESTKagayaki 51812:03 PM Kanazawa Station
2h29
2:32 PM Tokyo Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toyama to Tokyo

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Trains from Toyama to Tokyo run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
06:16
Last train
21:04
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 Toyama to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Toyama and Tokyo from $100 (€80). 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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
JR West frequency
28 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.

FAQs: Trains from Toyama to Tokyo

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

FAQs
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Toyama to Tokyo, 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 way to travel by train from Toyama to Tokyo 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. In Japan, child fares typically apply to ages 6–11; age 12+ is usually charged as an adult.
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. Free travel is often possible for young children without their own seat; rules depend on the operator.
Yes, most children need a ticket when traveling by train from Toyama to Tokyo. 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. Children usually need a ticket, but very young children may travel free if they share a seat (rules vary by country/operator).
A day trip from Toyama to Tokyo isn’t possible by train, as the round trip travel time is too long to fit comfortably into a single day. Plan an overnight stay instead to make the trip worthwhile.
Yes, there are direct trains from Toyama to Tokyo. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Toyama to Tokyo takes around 2h 31m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Toyama to Tokyo 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. There are typically frequent departures; check the timetable for exact times.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toyama to Tokyo. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Toyama to Tokyo are typically priced higher than slower services. Costs can vary by seat type (reserved vs non-reserved), class, and the specific service you choose. High-speed fares depend mainly on seat type and class, so compare options if you’re flexible.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tokyo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time. Plan for about three days in Tokyo for a solid visit, longer if you prefer a slower pace.
You can bring luggage on the train from Toyama to Tokyo, 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. You can usually bring suitcases onboard, but very large bags may need reserved luggage space on some services.
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. It’s usually safe, but don’t leave luggage unattended; keep valuables with you.
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. Use overhead racks for smaller bags; oversized luggage may need a designated storage area with a reservation.
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. Non-reserved seating means no assigned seat; you sit wherever there’s space in the non-reserved cars.
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. Oversized luggage is typically 160–250 cm total dimensions on Shinkansen routes and may require reserved luggage space.
Train tickets from Toyama to Tokyo can cost as little as $100 (€80) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $104 (€83), 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 Toyama to Tokyo are operated by JR West. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Toyama to Tokyo 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). Rail pass validity depends on the service; some passes exclude the fastest trains.
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. A pass is most worthwhile if you’ll take multiple long-distance trips; for one ride, a regular ticket may be cheaper.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Toyama to Tokyo. 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. Suica works well for local travel, but you’ll usually need a separate ticket for the Shinkansen portion of the trip.
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. Seat reservations aren’t always required, but reserving can make travel easier, especially at busy times.
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. Yes. Most services have onboard toilets, and they’re generally clean and convenient.
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. Book earlier for busy dates or specific seats; for quiet periods, you can often book closer to departure.
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. Wi-Fi is often available, but expect occasional dropouts; mobile data can be a useful backup.

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