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Trip Overview

The average train between Himeji and Tokyo takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Himeji to Tokyo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 20m
Duration
599 km
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Himeji to Tokyo train times

Trains run hourly between Himeji and Tokyo. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Himeji is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Tokyo at 11:04 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 3h 35m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Himeji to Tokyo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Himeji to Tokyo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 599.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Tōkyō Station hourly, and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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