Goryokaku to Higashimuroran Train Tickets & Timetable

The Goryokaku to Higashimuroran route features several train ticket options and classes, including Standard and Green Car. Services from Goryokaku Station primarily operate via the Limited Express and provide convenient transfers to key stations. Booking tickets online is advisable to secure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥7,900–9,200 (around $53–63 USD). For detailed timetable information, including current ticket availability and class fares, please visit the search page. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Goryokaku to Higashimuroran departures, train times, and prices.

Goryokaku to Higashimuroran Shinkansen Overview

The route from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran is a key journey in Hokkaido, serviced by the Shinkansen Hokkaido line. Covering a distance of approximately 280 km (174 miles), the train trip takes around 3 hours. The travel speed can reach up to 240 km/h (149 mph) on select trains. Daily departures from Goryokaku Station begin at 7:00 AM, with the last train leaving at 5:00 PM. Ticket prices generally start at around JPY 9,000 (USD 62) for economy class fares. This route provides stops at important stations, including Hakodate and Kikonai. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Goryokaku to Higashimuroran Train Map

Plan your trip from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran via the Muroran Main Line. Key stops along the way include Kikonai and Muroran, with glimpses of Hokkaido’s stunning coastline. The route showcases picturesque rural landscapes, forests, and the prominent Mount Komagatake in the distance. As you near Higashimuroran, the area is known for its beautiful lakes and hot springs which offer a relaxing finish to your travel. Enjoy the straightforward transport connections throughout Hokkaido as you embark on this scenic journey.

Goryokaku to Higashimuroran Train

The route from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran is primarily served by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Super Hakucho. This service reaches speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 3 hours, providing a direct connection between these two stations in Hokkaido. The Super Hakucho offers reserved and non-reserved seating options for passengers, ensuring a comfortable ride. Although this route does not feature Shinkansen services, the Limited Express trains are equipped with amenities such as reclining seats and onboard refreshments, offering a pleasant travel experience. Travelers seeking a balance of speed and comfort on this domestic route will find the Super Hakucho to be a reliable option. Additionally, there may be various local services that connect to smaller stations along the way, but these may extend travel time significantly.

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Cities at Both Ends

Goryokaku, located in Hakodate, is renowned for its star-shaped fort built in the 19th century, symbolizing Japan’s modernization. Departing from Goryokaku Station, you will travel to Higashimuroran, known for its beautiful coastal scenery and proximity to the majestic Mount Yotei. Upon arrival at Higashimuroran Station, enjoy the local seafood and visit the area's unique parks, marking a delightful end to your journey.

Goryokaku

A district in Hakodate known for its star-shaped fort and historical significance.

Higashimuroran

A city in Hokkaido known for its proximity to natural attractions.

FAQ about the Goryokaku to Higashimuroran Route

How long is the train journey from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran?

The train journey from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran typically takes about 5 to 6 hours. This duration can fluctuate based on the specific train service chosen. Make sure to check the schedule for precise travel times.

Is seat reservation necessary for the Goryokaku to Higashimuroran route?

Seat reservation is not mandatory for the Goryokaku to Higashimuroran route, but it is highly recommended, especially during peak travel seasons. Ensuring your seat can provide peace of mind as you plan your journey.

How much is the train ticket from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran?

The train ticket price from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran generally ranges from 6,500 to 8,500 yen (45 USD - 60 USD) for a one-way journey. Pricing may vary depending on the train service selected, so check Rail Monsters for up-to-date pricing options and potential discounts.

What train service is recommended from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran?

For the trip from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran, the limited express trains provide the most suitable options. These services offer a comfortable experience while significantly reducing travel time compared to local trains.

How to book train tickets from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran?

Booking train tickets from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran is straightforward. You can easily purchase your tickets online via Rail Monsters or buy them at the station. As travel volumes can vary, it's wise to book in advance during busy periods.

What amenities are available on trains from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran?

Trains from Goryokaku to Higashimuroran typically offer comfortable seating, clean facilities, and sometimes dining services. Features may differ based on the train type, so check the specifics of your chosen service while booking.