3h 3m, Direct
06:23
Echizen-Takefu
09:26
Ueno
from
14870 USD
1
USD
Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Trains
1 Passenger
Date
Add return
Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Train Tickets & Timetable
The Echizen-Takefu to Ueno train route provides multiple ticket options, including standard and reserved seating classes. Departing from Echizen-Takefu Station, travelers can expect connections via the limited express services. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure availability and access the best prices. The price range for one-way tickets is approximately ¥6,700–8,500 (around $45–60 USD). Children's discounts may also apply. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and classes, visit the search page to explore available options and make purchases. Our online schedule displays live updates on departures, train times, and prices for the Echizen-Takefu to Ueno route.
Each ticket has information about
Departure Time
Travel time
Arrival Time
Changes
Brand name / Train type
Ticket price
Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Shinkansen Overview
The train route from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno provides a convenient connection between Fukui Prefecture and Tokyo. The distance by train is approximately 310 km (192 miles). Travel time varies based on connections but typically takes around 4 to 5 hours when including transfers. Trains depart from Echizen-Takefu Station, with several service options available throughout the day, including Limited Express services. Ticket prices for this route can start at around JPY 8,000 (USD 55) for basic economy seating. Key transfer stations may include Fukui and Nagoya before proceeding to Ueno. Check the Echizen-Takefu to Ueno timetable for the most up-to-date schedule. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
Buy Train Tickets
All Routes. All Your Needs. Premium Benefits
Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Train Map
Plan your trip from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno using the JR lines. This route connects through Kanazawa and Toyama, showcasing Japan's picturesque countryside and coastal areas. As you travel, enjoy sights like the Noto Peninsula and the quaint streets of Kanazawa, known for its traditional geisha districts. Approaching Ueno, the vibrant urban scenery welcomes you, teeming with museums and cultural landmarks. A diverse transportation network ensures seamless transfers during your travel across Japan.
Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Train
Traveling from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno is primarily served by the limited express train, the Thunderbird, which operates along this scenic route in Japan. This train covers the distance at a top speed of around 130 km/h (81 mph) and typically takes approximately 3 hours to reach Ueno. The Thunderbird makes a few key stops, including Fukui and Kanazawa, allowing passengers to enjoy the regional stops along the way.
While not as fast as Shinkansen services, the Thunderbird provides comfortable seating with options for both standard and first class, making it suitable for various types of travelers. Passengers can expect onboard amenities such as power outlets and food carts, enhancing the travel experience. Although the route does not feature a high-speed train option like the Shinkansen, the Thunderbird offers a reliable alternative for those looking to explore the area between Echizen-Takefu and Ueno.
Cities at Both Ends
Echizen-Takefu, known for its historical sites and stunning natural landscapes, is famous for the Takefu Matsuri and its beautiful temples. Departing from Echizen-Takefu, the train journey leads you to Ueno, a district in Tokyo celebrated for Ueno Park and its many museums. Arriving in Ueno, visitors can explore the Tokyo National Museum and the lively Ameyoko shopping street, perfect for experiencing urban culture and delicious local bites.
FAQ about the Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Route
Which train should I take from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno?
How much is the train ticket from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno?
How long does the train take from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno?
Are there direct trains from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno?
How to book train tickets from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno?
Can I buy a train ticket at the station for Echizen-Takefu to Ueno?
Buy Your Echizen-Takefu to Ueno Train Tickets on Rail Monsters
Book train tickets from Echizen-Takefu to Ueno with Rail Monsters: enjoy our 24/7 support team and mobile apps for iOS and Android that make managing your tickets straightforward. We offer flexible bookings and cancellations, plus free class upgrades for loyal customers. Compare train ticket prices easily to secure the best rates for your journey.