Tokyo to Niigata Train

02/11/2024
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Tokyo to Niigata by train

The journey from Tokyo to Niigata by train is 253.41 km and takes 2 hrs 57 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Tokyo to Niigata by train for as little as €46.87 or as much as €105.02. The best price for this journey is €46.87.

Lowest Price €46.87
Journey Duration 2 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price €46.87
Highest Price €105.02
First Departure 06:08
Last Departure 21:40
Distance 253.41 km
Departure Tokyo
Arrival Niigata
Carriers Hyperdia

Tokyo to Niigata Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tokyo to Niigata, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tokyo to Niigata.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Tokyo to Niigata travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Niigata

The cheapest Tokyo - Niigata train tickets can be found for as low as €24.20 if you’re lucky, or €60.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €69.88.

Find the best day to travel to Niigata by train

When travelling to Niigata by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Tokyo to Niigata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.74kg
Bus
19.01kg
Flight
50.68kg
Car
40.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tokyo to Niigata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tokyo and Niigata are 17.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tokyo and Niigata? By taking the train between Tokyo and Niigata you will save 32.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tokyo to Niigata?
A train ticket from Tokyo to Niigata is €78.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €46.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tokyo to Niigata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tokyo to Niigata is €46.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tokyo and Niigata by train?
Tokyo to Niigata is 253.41 km.
How long does the train between Tokyo and Niigata take?
Tokyo to Niigata is on average 2 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Tokyo to Niigata?
Tokyo to Niigata has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tokyo to Niigata leave?
The earliest train from Tokyo to Niigata departs at 06:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tokyo to Niigata depart?
The latest train from Tokyo to Niigata departs at 21:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tokyo to Niigata in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €46.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tokyo to Niigata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tokyo and Niigata is 1 hr 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tokyo to Niigata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tokyo and Niigata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tokyo to Niigata by train?
The train journey from Tokyo to Niigata creates 17.74kg of CO2 emissions.