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Odawara to Shizuoka Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Odawara to Shizuoka Shinkansen offers train ticket options in Ordinary and Green classes. Departing from Odawara Station, the Hikari and Kodama trains serve this route directly. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥3,850-5,100 (around $26-35 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page. Our online schedule provides updates on Odawara to Shizuoka Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.

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Seats

Odawara

Shizuoka

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:17

OdawaraStation

24m

06:41

ShizuokaStation

Direct

Hikari 733

from

3173 USD

24m, Direct

06:17

OdawaraStation

06:41

ShizuokaStation

from

3173 USD

Direct

Hikari 733

07:05

OdawaraStation

44m

07:49

ShizuokaStation

Direct

Kodama 801

from

3173 USD

44m, Direct

07:05

OdawaraStation

07:49

ShizuokaStation

from

3173 USD

Direct

Kodama 801

Day trains

12:35

OdawaraStation

43m

13:18

ShizuokaStation

Direct

Kodama 823

from

3173 USD

43m, Direct

12:35

OdawaraStation

13:18

ShizuokaStation

from

3173 USD

Direct

Kodama 823

13:35

OdawaraStation

43m

14:18

ShizuokaStation

Direct

Kodama 827

from

3173 USD

43m, Direct

13:35

OdawaraStation

14:18

ShizuokaStation

from

3173 USD

Direct

Kodama 827

Evening trains

18:35

OdawaraStation

43m

19:18

ShizuokaStation

Direct

Kodama 847

from

3173 USD

43m, Direct

18:35

OdawaraStation

19:18

ShizuokaStation

from

3173 USD

Direct

Kodama 847

19:05

OdawaraStation

42m

19:47

ShizuokaStation

Direct

Kodama 849

from

3173 USD

42m, Direct

19:05

OdawaraStation

19:47

ShizuokaStation

from

3173 USD

Direct

Kodama 849

First train

06:17

Last train

22:45

Travel duration

40m

Daily departures

Departure station

Odawara

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Shizuoka

Ticket price

$22

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Odawara to Shizuoka Shinkansen Overview

The journey from Odawara to Shizuoka via the Tokaido Shinkansen is a short transit connecting the Hakone gateway to the capital of Shizuoka Prefecture. Hikari trains complete the trip in about 25 minutes, while Kodama trains take approximately 45-50 minutes. Ordinary and Green Car classes are available for both reserved and non-reserved seating. This route is frequently used by those visiting Mount Fuji or traveling between Tokyo and Nagoya.

Travel time

40m

Train type

Hikari

Kodama

Fastest trip

24m

Longest trip

45m

Odawara

Odawara - Located in Kanagawa Prefecture, this city serves as the gateway to the Hakone hot spring region and features the historic Odawara Castle.

Odawara

Station

40m

Shizuoka

Shizuoka - The capital of Shizuoka Prefecture, famous for green tea production and its historic connection to the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Shizuoka

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Odawara to Shizuoka route, passengers can choose between Ordinary (standard seating) and Green (first-class). Seating options include reserved and non-reserved. Green Car provides more space and larger seats. Nozomi trains typically do not stop at Odawara or Shizuoka, so Hikari and Kodama are the primary services.

from

$3351

Ordinary Car

from

$4034

Green Car

from

$3059

Non-reserved

Practical Information for Shinkansen Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Shinkansen Trains. Traveling between Odawara and Shizuoka includes specific rules for carry-on and oversized items. Below are key points to know:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring up to two pieces of luggage. Each item must not exceed 250 cm in total dimensions (length + width + height) and a weight limit of 30 kg per piece.

Storage Facilities

Shinkansen cars provide overhead racks for small bags and backpacks. Larger suitcases can be placed in designated areas at the ends of the cars, though some oversized items require a reservation.

Special Items

Bicycles must be disassembled and stored in a carry bag. Other sports equipment or musical instruments are permitted if they fit within the size limits and do not obstruct aisles.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

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4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

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Odawara to Shizuoka Map

Plan your travel between Odawara and Shizuoka on the Tokaido Shinkansen line. This section of the transport system follows the coast of Sagami Bay and passes through Atami and Mishima stations. Passengers can view Mount Fuji on the right side if traveling toward Shizuoka. The route is part of the main rail artery connecting Tokyo to Western Japan.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Kodama

Changes

Direct

Travel time

42m

Price from

$22

Departures

601

Rating

Train

Hikari

Changes

Direct

Travel time

24m

Price from

$22

Departures

Rating

Rail travel on the Shinkansen provides the fastest connection between Odawara and Shizuoka, outperforming road transport significantly. Buses are available but take much longer due to highway traffic. There are no direct flights between these cities given their proximity; rail remains the standard for regional travel in this corridor.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

40m

$22-$33

Bus

Apprx.

2h 15m

$12-$25

Flight

Apprx.

Odawara to Shizuoka Bullet Train

The Hikari and Kodama services operate the Odawara to Shizuoka route. The Hikari train is the faster option, reaching Shizuoka in roughly 25 minutes with fewer stops. The Kodama train stops at every station, including Atami and Mishima, taking about 45 minutes. Both trains reach speeds of 285 km/h (177 mph). Travelers can choose between the Green Car for extra space or the Ordinary Car for standard travel. Onboard amenities include power outlets on most newer N700 series train sets.

Hikari

Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.

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Kodama

Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.

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Cities at Both Ends

Odawara is a historic castle town and a major transit point for those entering the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Departing from Odawara Station, the Shinkansen travels southwest to Shizuoka, a city nestled between the mountains and the sea. Shizuoka is known for the Sunpu Castle Park and the Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. Arriving at Shizuoka Station puts you in the center of Japan's premier tea-growing region.

Odawara

A city known for its historic castle and access to Hakone hot springs.

Shizuoka

A city known for its views of Mount Fuji and green tea production.

FAQ about the Odawara - Shizuoka Route

How much is the bullet train from Odawara to Shizuoka?

A one-way ticket for the Shinkansen from Odawara to Shizuoka costs approximately 4,800 to 7,200 yen (33 USD - 50 USD) depending on the seat type and service. Prices fluctuate based on whether you choose a reserved or non-reserved seat.

How fast is the train between Odawara and Shizuoka?

The bullet train travels at speeds up to 285 km/h (177 mph). The actual journey time is between 25 and 50 minutes depending on whether you board a Hikari or Kodama service.

Which Shinkansen stops at Odawara and Shizuoka?

The Hikari and Kodama trains on the Tokaido Shinkansen line stop at both Odawara and Shizuoka. The Nozomi train does not typically stop at these stations, bypassing them for larger hubs like Nagoya and Shin-Osaka.

How to book tickets from Odawara to Shizuoka?

You can book tickets online via Rail Monsters or use the mobile apps for iOS and Android. Advance booking is recommended during holiday periods such as Golden Week or New Year to ensure seat availability.

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