The average train between Tokyo and Shinkansen takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Tokyo to Shinkansen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Tokyo and Shinkansen. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tokyo is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Shinkansen at 8:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Shin Yokohama and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Shinkansen. However, there are services departing from Tokyo station and arriving at Shinkansen station via Shin Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Tokyo to Shinkansen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Shinkansen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Atami station.
The distance between Tokyo and Shinkansen is 97.3 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to 函南 Kannami via Shin Yokohama and 熱海 Atami in around 2h 4m.
