Tokyo to Sendai Train

21/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Show tickets by

Tokyo to Sendai by train

The journey from Tokyo to Sendai by train is 305.71 km and takes 11 hr 38 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:04 AM and the last at 9:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Tokyo to Sendai by train for as little as ฿1,260.55 or as much as ฿3,346.23. The best price for this journey is ฿1,260.55.

Lowest Price ฿1,260.55
Journey Duration 11 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price ฿1,260.55
Highest Price ฿3,346.23
First Departure 6:04 AM
Last Departure 9:44 PM
Distance 305.71 km
Departure Tokyo
Arrival Sendai
Carriers Shinkansen JR East, Limited Express

Tokyo to Sendai Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Your journey from Tokyo to Sendai with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Tokyo to Sendai. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Tokyo to Sendai?

When you're traveling from Tokyo to Sendai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿2,510.22. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿1,260.55, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Tokyo to Sendai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Tokyo to Sendai vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿2,510.22. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Sendai by train?

The distance between Tokyo and Sendai is approximately 305.71 km. In general, it will take you about 11 hr 38 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Tokyo to Sendai faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Tokyo and Sendai will complete the journey in 10 hr 30 min. On average, it will take you about 11 hr 38 min to travel the 305.71 km between Tokyo and Sendai.

When do the first and last departures from Tokyo to Sendai leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Tokyo at 6:04 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:44 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Tokyo and Sendai. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Tokyo at 6:04 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:44 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Tokyo and Sendai. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Tokyo to Sendai by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Tokyo and Sendai. You can start your journey in Tokyo at stations such as Tokyo Haneda,Narita Airport Terminal 1 North Wing. These connect to stations including Sendai-eki in Sendai. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Tokyo to Sendai.

How many times a day do departures from Tokyo leave for Sendai?

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Tokyo to Sendai. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 18 departures from Tokyo which travel directly to Sendai. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tokyo to Sendai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Tokyo to Sendai

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tokyo to Sendai, 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 Sendai.

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 Sendai travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿142.12 to ฿2,662.48 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 95% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Sendai

The cheapest Tokyo - Sendai train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,788.77 if you’re lucky, or ฿2,463.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿3,086.65.

Tokyo to Sendai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.4kg
Bus
22.93kg
Flight
61.14kg
Car
48.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tokyo to Sendai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tokyo and Sendai are 21.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tokyo and Sendai? By taking the train between Tokyo and Sendai you will save 39.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.53kg compared to a bus and 27.51kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tokyo to Sendai?
A train ticket from Tokyo to Sendai is ฿2,510.22. 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 ฿1,260.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tokyo to Sendai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tokyo to Sendai is ฿1,260.55. 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 Sendai by train?
Tokyo to Sendai is 305.71 km.
How long does the train between Tokyo and Sendai take?
Tokyo to Sendai is on average 11 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Tokyo to Sendai?
The train journey from Tokyo to Sendai is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Shinkansen JR East, Limited Express and Shinkansen.
How many train connections per day go from Tokyo to Sendai?
Tokyo to Sendai has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tokyo to Sendai leave?
The earliest train from Tokyo to Sendai departs at 6:04 AM. 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 Sendai depart?
The latest train from Tokyo to Sendai departs at 9:44 PM. 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 Sendai 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 ฿1,260.55 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.
How many direct connections depart from Tokyo to Sendai?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Tokyo to go to Sendai.
What's the fastest journey time between Tokyo to Sendai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tokyo and Sendai is 10 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Tokyo to Sendai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tokyo and Sendai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tokyo to Sendai by train?
The train journey from Tokyo to Sendai creates 21.4kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Tokyo

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Tokyo

Other destinations from Tokyo

Main routes to Sendai

Related routes

Other popular routes