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Tokyo to Tachikawa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Tokyo and Tachikawa takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Tokyo to Tachikawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

48 min
Duration
38 km
Distance
¥700
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Tokyo to Tachikawa train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Tokyo and Tachikawa. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tokyo is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Tachikawa at 12:42 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tokyo to Tachikawa? 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 Tokyo to Tachikawa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 37.5 km
  • Duration: 48 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 立川 Tachikawa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥600–850 and the journey takes 55 min.

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