The cheapest and fastest trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kanazawa to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kanazawa to Tokyo will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $109.
Of the 24 trains that leave Kanazawa for Tokyo every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 299 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 .
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.
Kagayaki 512
Kagayaki 518
Hakutaka 578
Kagayaki 516
Hakutaka 570
Kagayaki 514
Kagayaki 500
Kagayaki 504
Kagayaki 518
Kagayaki 502Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kanazawa to Tokyo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kanazawa to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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$106 Average Price | $198 Average Price | $80 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kanazawa to Tokyo train times
The table below shows live departures for Kanazawa to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 24 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kagayaki 500 | 9:02 pm Kanazawa Station | 2h27 | 11:29 pm Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 552 | 9:16 pm Kanazawa Station | 3h04 | 12:20 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 502 | 10:03 pm Kanazawa Station | 2h29 | 12:32 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 554 | 10:19 pm Kanazawa Station | 3h03 | 1:22 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 504 | 11:09 pm Kanazawa Station | 2h28 | 1:37 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 556 | 11:18 pm Kanazawa Station | 3h02 | 2:20 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 24 March | |||||
Kagayaki 506 | 12:07 am Kanazawa Station | 2h29 | 2:36 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 558 | 12:17 am Kanazawa Station | 3h03 | 3:20 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 508 | 1:05 am Kanazawa Station | 2h31 | 3:36 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 560 | 1:58 am Kanazawa Station | 2h54 | 4:52 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 562 | 2:59 am Kanazawa Station | 2h53 | 5:52 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 564 | 3:58 am Kanazawa Station | 2h54 | 6:52 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 566 | 4:58 am Kanazawa Station | 2h54 | 7:52 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 568 | 5:48 am Kanazawa Station | 3h04 | 8:52 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 510 | 6:57 am Kanazawa Station | 2h31 | 9:28 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 570 | 7:07 am Kanazawa Station | 3h05 | 10:12 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 512 | 7:48 am Kanazawa Station | 2h32 | 10:20 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 572 | 7:53 am Kanazawa Station | 3h07 | 11:00 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 514 | 8:57 am Kanazawa Station | 2h26 | 11:23 am Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 574 | 9:12 am Kanazawa Station | 3h04 | 12:16 pm Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 576 | 10:05 am Kanazawa Station | 3h07 | 1:12 pm Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 516 | 10:21 am Kanazawa Station | 2h35 | 12:56 pm Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Hakutaka 578 | 11:20 am Kanazawa Station | 3h04 | 2:24 pm Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Kagayaki 518 | 12:03 pm Kanazawa Station | 2h29 | 2:32 pm Tokyo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 25 March | |||||
![]() | 6:57 am Kanazawa | 2h31 | 9:28 am Tokyo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:03 pm Kanazawa | 2h29 | 2:32 pm Tokyo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kanazawa to Tokyo
Trains from Kanazawa to Tokyo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 but you can travel from only $70 by flight.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: JR West from Kanazawa to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Kanazawa and Tokyo from $70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kanazawa to Tokyo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kanazawa 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.

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