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Sendai to Ueno Trains

Sendai to Ueno Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Sendai to Ueno Shinkansen offers a variety of train ticket options, including Standard and Green Car classes. Departures occur frequently from Sendai Station, with the Hayabusa and Yamabiko trains making key stops along the way. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and ensure ticket availability for your preferred dates. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥10,000–11,000 (around $68–75 USD), with options for discounts available for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket options, and to check class fares, visit the search page. Our online schedule provides updates on Sendai to Ueno Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.

Sendai to Ueno Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen Sendai to Ueno route is a key connection linking the Miyagi Prefecture capital with Tokyo. The distance by train is approximately 350 km (217 miles), and the journey takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes on the Hayabusa bullet train, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). Trains depart from Sendai Station, with services starting at around 6:00 AM and the last train leaving at approximately 8:30 PM, offering several daily departures. Ticket prices start from about JPY 12,000 (USD 82) for non-reserved economy class. The route includes stops at important stations such as Morioka before reaching Ueno Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Sendai to Ueno Train Map

Sendai to Ueno Train Map
Plan your trip between Sendai and Ueno using the Tohoku Shinkansen line. This route stops at major stations like Morioka and Ichinoseki. On your journey, enjoy views of the scenic Kitakami River and the countryside dotted with rice fields. As you approach Ueno, the landscape transitions to the vibrant city life of Tokyo. Each station offers unique insights into the culture and history of Japan, making your travel experience memorable.

Sendai to Ueno Train

Travelers on the Sendai to Ueno route can take advantage of the Hayabusa Shinkansen service, which is recognized for its speed and efficiency. This train reaches speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph) and typically completes the journey in approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, making it one of the fastest options available. The Hayate Shinkansen, an alternative service, operates on this route as well and takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes due to additional stops at cities like Fukushima and Omiya. Both trains feature comfortable seating in Ordinary and Green class, allowing travelers to choose according to their preference for comfort. Onboard amenities include spacious seating and refreshments. The Hayabusa is particularly suited for those prioritizing speed, while the Hayate provides more access to smaller stations along the route. Green class on both services offers an enhanced experience with additional legroom and more personal space.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa
Hayabusa train speeds reach up to 320 km/h, connecting Tokyo and Aomori.
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Komachi
Komachi
Travel on Komachi, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Toki
Toki
The Toki Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h.
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Nasuno
Nasuno
Enjoy rapid journeys in the Nasuno, connecting Tokyo to beautiful Tochigi.
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Hayate
Hayate
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!
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Hakutaka
Hakutaka
Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.
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Yamabiko
Yamabiko
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.
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Kagayaki
Kagayaki
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Kagayaki shinkansen.
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Asama
Asama
Asama shinkansen trains connect Tokyo to Nagano in just 85 minutes.
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Tanigawa
Tanigawa
Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.
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Tsubasa
Tsubasa
The Tsubasa connects Tokyo to Yamagata at speeds of 240 km/h.
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Hokuto
Hokuto train connects Hokkaido with scenic views and speeds up to 130 km/h.
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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Sendai to Ueno

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Cities at Both Ends

Sendai, known as the City of Trees, boasts the stunning Zuihoden Mausoleum and the lush greenery of Aoba Castle. From Sendai Station, the train brings you to Ueno, where you can visit Ueno Park's museums and the historic Ameyoko shopping street. Enjoy the rich cultural offerings of both cities, as your journey connects the natural beauty of Sendai with the vibrant atmosphere of Ueno.
Ueno
Ueno
A district in Tokyo known for its park, museums, and cherry blossoms.
Sendai
Sendai
The largest city in the Tohoku region, known for its greenery and cultural landmarks.

FAQ about the Sendai - Ueno Route

How much is the train ticket from Sendai to Ueno?
The train ticket from Sendai to Ueno typically costs between 10,500 to 12,500 yen (71 USD - 85 USD) for a one-way trip on the Hayabusa Shinkansen. For travelers considering round-trip options, costs can vary slightly based on timing and availability. Purchasing tickets in advance through Rail Monsters is recommended for the best rates.
What is the travel duration from Sendai to Ueno?
The journey from Sendai to Ueno on the Hayabusa Shinkansen takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. This makes it a quick alternative for reaching Tokyo from Sendai, enabling you to maximize your time exploring.
Which train should I take from Sendai to Ueno?
To travel from Sendai to Ueno, the Hayabusa Shinkansen is the most efficient choice. If you prefer a more economical option, you can also consider the Yamabiko services, which take slightly longer but may offer a lower fare.
Are there any discounts available for the Sendai to Ueno train route?
While pricing can fluctuate, discounts may be available depending on the time of booking and specific promotions on the Rail Monsters website. Checking ahead can help you find great deals or package offerings that enhance your travel experience.
How can I book train tickets from Sendai to Ueno?
Booking your train tickets from Sendai to Ueno is straightforward. You can easily purchase tickets at the station or use Rail Monsters' online platform for an efficient ticketing experience. The Rail Monsters mobile app is also available, making it convenient to book your journey anytime, anywhere.
When is the best time to buy a train ticket from Sendai to Ueno?
It’s advisable to purchase your train ticket from Sendai to Ueno as early as possible. This ensures that you secure a seat on your preferred train, particularly during high travel seasons or weekends when demand is higher.
How much is the train ticket from Sendai to Ueno?
The train ticket from Sendai to Ueno typically costs between 10,500 to 12,500 yen (71 USD - 85 USD) for a one-way trip on the Hayabusa Shinkansen. For travelers considering round-trip options, costs can vary slightly based on timing and availability. Purchasing tickets in advance through Rail Monsters is recommended for the best rates.
What is the travel duration from Sendai to Ueno?
The journey from Sendai to Ueno on the Hayabusa Shinkansen takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. This makes it a quick alternative for reaching Tokyo from Sendai, enabling you to maximize your time exploring.
Which train should I take from Sendai to Ueno?
To travel from Sendai to Ueno, the Hayabusa Shinkansen is the most efficient choice. If you prefer a more economical option, you can also consider the Yamabiko services, which take slightly longer but may offer a lower fare.
Are there any discounts available for the Sendai to Ueno train route?
While pricing can fluctuate, discounts may be available depending on the time of booking and specific promotions on the Rail Monsters website. Checking ahead can help you find great deals or package offerings that enhance your travel experience.
How can I book train tickets from Sendai to Ueno?
Booking your train tickets from Sendai to Ueno is straightforward. You can easily purchase tickets at the station or use Rail Monsters' online platform for an efficient ticketing experience. The Rail Monsters mobile app is also available, making it convenient to book your journey anytime, anywhere.
When is the best time to buy a train ticket from Sendai to Ueno?
It’s advisable to purchase your train ticket from Sendai to Ueno as early as possible. This ensures that you secure a seat on your preferred train, particularly during high travel seasons or weekends when demand is higher.
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