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31 Aug

Tokyo to Niigata train timetable and schedule

Experience a smooth journey from Tokyo to Niigata, with the shortest travel time of just 1h and an average journey duration of 2h 58m. Relax and take in the scenery as you travel comfortably. Regardless of which train you choose, you're guaranteed a pleasant ride throughout.

This route requires 0 transfer(s), ensuring a simple and convenient trip from Tokyo to Niigata. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of kr 1,130. You can even find tickets as low as kr 415, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to kr 1,845.

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Cheapest
kr 415
Fastest
1h
Earliest departure
06:08
Latest departure
22:18

06:08

1h 14m

07:22

Tokyo Station

Echigo-Yuzawa

Shinkansen
Toki 301

From kr 429

Tickets will be booked at 31 Aug 2026 05:00

06:08

1h 26m

07:34

Tokyo Station

Urasa

Shinkansen
Toki 301

From kr 533

Tickets will be booked at 31 Aug 2026 05:00

06:08

1h 39m

07:47

Tokyo Station

Nagaoka

Shinkansen
Toki 301

From kr 593

Tickets will be booked at 31 Aug 2026 05:00

06:08

1h 49m

07:57

Tokyo Station

Tsubamesanjo

Shinkansen
Toki 301

From kr 615

Tickets will be booked at 31 Aug 2026 05:00

06:08

2h 2m

08:10

Tokyo Station

Niigata

Shinkansen
Toki 301

From kr 704

Tickets will be booked at 31 Aug 2026 05:00

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Travel from Tokyo to Niigata by train

Enjoy convenient train travel from Tokyo to Niigata, with seamless connections between Tokyo and Niigata. With 291 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.

Tickets start as low as kr 369, offering an affordable way to travel. If you're in a rush, the fastest train completes the journey in just 1h, giving you more time to enjoy your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.

Tokyo
Niigata
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
kr 369
Shortest duration
1h
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Tokyo to Niigata train ticket price

The price of a train ticket from Tokyo to Niigata can range from kr 369 to kr 1,640, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about kr 1,004 for a standard train, which takes approximately 2h 58m to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 1h, the ticket will be priced at kr 369. For the slowest option, taking about 4h 56m, expect to pay around kr 814.

Date: 2026-09-06

Cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata

Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at kr 369, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.

Shinkansen
07:10
08:10
Tokyo
1h
Niigata
Toki 303

From kr 369

Premium train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata

If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around kr 1,640. This is often due to factors such as high demand, frequent transit schedules, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Tokyo to Niigata!

Shinkansen
11:24
13:26
Tokyo
2h 2m
Niigata
Hakutaka 561

From kr 1,640

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Tokyo to Niigata train duration and travel times

Fastest Tokyo to Niigata train

Travel swiftly and comfortably from Tokyo to Niigata with Klook. Hop on the Toki 303 which takes you there in just 2h 58m. The Toki 303 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Niigata. A Toki 303 ticket typically costs around kr 369. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.

Shinkansen
07:10
08:10
Tokyo
1h
Niigata
Toki 303

From kr 369

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

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Nice relaxing trip. Easy to book through klook.

Nice relaxing trip. Easy to book through klook.

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Tokyo to Niigata ticket class and ticket types

Discover a range of ticket options from Tokyo to Niigata on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car,Reserved seat - Gran Class,Reserved seat - Green Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car tickets, starting at just kr 369. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!

Tokyo
Niigata
Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From kr 369

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From kr 401

Reserved seat - Green Car

From kr 537

Reserved seat - Gran Class

From kr 956

Reserved seat - Green Car

From kr 616

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From kr 569

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Why book Tokyo to Niigata train tickets with Klook?

Book Tokyo to Niigata train tickets on Klook

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How to book train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata

Where to book train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata

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