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Ueno to Tsuruga Trains

Ueno to Tsuruga Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Ueno to Tsuruga Shinkansen provides a variety of train ticket options and classes, including Ordinary and Green Car. Departures take place from Ueno Station, with the Shinkansen making stops at essential stations such as Nagoya and Maibara en route. It is advisable to book tickets online to take advantage of the best prices and to ensure availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥10,300–12,500 (around $70–85 USD), with special rates for children. For reliable timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fares through the search page. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Ueno to Tsuruga Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Ueno
Tsuruga
06:22
Ueno
3h 12m
09:34
Tsuruga
Direct
Kagayaki 501
from
16314 USD
1
3h 12m, Direct
06:22
Ueno
09:34
Tsuruga
from
16314 USD
1
Direct
08:17
Ueno
3h 12m
11:29
Tsuruga
Direct
Kagayaki 505
from
16314 USD
1
3h 12m, Direct
08:17
Ueno
11:29
Tsuruga
from
16314 USD
1
Direct
09:26
Ueno
3h 17m
12:43
Tsuruga
Direct
Kagayaki 507
from
16314 USD
1
3h 17m, Direct
09:26
Ueno
12:43
Tsuruga
from
16314 USD
1
Direct
10:28
Ueno
3h 11m
13:39
Tsuruga
Direct
Kagayaki 509
from
16314 USD
1
3h 11m, Direct
10:28
Ueno
13:39
Tsuruga
from
16314 USD
1
Direct
11:30
Ueno
3h 46m
15:16
Tsuruga
Direct
Hakutaka 561
from
15976 USD
1
3h 46m, Direct
11:30
Ueno
15:16
Tsuruga
from
15976 USD
1
Direct
12:30
Ueno
3h 46m
16:16
Tsuruga
Direct
Hakutaka 563
from
15976 USD
1
3h 46m, Direct
12:30
Ueno
16:16
Tsuruga
from
15976 USD
1
Direct
13:30
Ueno
3h 47m
17:17
Tsuruga
Direct
Hakutaka 565
from
15976 USD
1
3h 47m, Direct
13:30
Ueno
17:17
Tsuruga
from
15976 USD
1
Direct
14:30
Ueno
3h 47m
18:17
Tsuruga
Direct
Hakutaka 567
from
15976 USD
1
3h 47m, Direct
14:30
Ueno
18:17
Tsuruga
from
15976 USD
1
Direct
15:30
Ueno
3h 48m
19:18
Tsuruga
Direct
Hakutaka 569
from
15976 USD
1
3h 48m, Direct
15:30
Ueno
19:18
Tsuruga
from
15976 USD
1
Direct
16:30
Ueno
3h 7m
19:37
Tsuruga
Direct
Kagayaki 511
from
16314 USD
1
3h 7m, Direct
16:30
Ueno
19:37
Tsuruga
from
16314 USD
1
Direct

Ueno to Tsuruga Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen Ueno to Tsuruga route offers a direct connection between Tokyo's Ueno Station and Tsuruga Station, covering a distance of approximately 380 km (236 miles). The journey takes around 4 hours by the Hikari bullet train, which travels at speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph). The first train departs Ueno at 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves around 6:00 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices for this route start at approximately JPY 11,000 (USD 75) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the way include Maibara and Hikone stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Ueno to Tsuruga Train Map

Ueno to Tsuruga Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Tsuruga on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route takes you through vibrant cities like Nagano and Toyama. Along the way, enjoy striking views of the Japanese Alps and picturesque lakes. As you approach Tsuruga, the coastline and beautiful landscapes are prominent. The railway network offers seamless connections to local transport for further exploration. Travel through these key locations to immerse yourself in the culture and scenery of Japan.

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FAQ about the Ueno - Tsuruga Route

How can I book train tickets from Ueno to Tsuruga?
Booking train tickets from Ueno to Tsuruga is easy. You can reserve your tickets online through Rail Monsters, which offers a user-friendly experience. Alternatively, tickets can also be purchased at the station, but booking in advance is recommended to secure your seat.
How long does the train take from Ueno to Tsuruga?
The travel time by train from Ueno to Tsuruga is approximately 4 to 4.5 hours, depending on the service you choose. The limited express trains provide a comfortable ride through scenic areas along the route.
Which train should I take from Ueno to Tsuruga?
For traveling from Ueno to Tsuruga, the limited express trains are the best choice. They provide a faster and more convenient service compared to regular trains, ensuring a pleasant journey.
Are there any discounts available for train travel from Ueno to Tsuruga?
Occasionally, there are promotional deals or discounts available for train travel from Ueno to Tsuruga. It's best to check the Rail Monsters website regularly for current offers and to plan ahead for the best prices.
How much is the train ticket from Ueno to Tsuruga?
A train ticket from Ueno to Tsuruga typically costs between 10,000 and 12,000 yen (68 USD - 81 USD) for a one-way trip on the limited express service. Prices may vary based on the time of booking and train type, so consider checking Rail Monsters for potential savings and offers.
Is it possible to buy a round-trip ticket from Ueno to Tsuruga?
Yes, round-trip tickets from Ueno to Tsuruga are available for purchase. You can opt for round-trip tickets on our website or mobile app, often at a discount compared to buying two one-way tickets.
How can I book train tickets from Ueno to Tsuruga?
Booking train tickets from Ueno to Tsuruga is easy. You can reserve your tickets online through Rail Monsters, which offers a user-friendly experience. Alternatively, tickets can also be purchased at the station, but booking in advance is recommended to secure your seat.
How long does the train take from Ueno to Tsuruga?
The travel time by train from Ueno to Tsuruga is approximately 4 to 4.5 hours, depending on the service you choose. The limited express trains provide a comfortable ride through scenic areas along the route.
Which train should I take from Ueno to Tsuruga?
For traveling from Ueno to Tsuruga, the limited express trains are the best choice. They provide a faster and more convenient service compared to regular trains, ensuring a pleasant journey.
Are there any discounts available for train travel from Ueno to Tsuruga?
Occasionally, there are promotional deals or discounts available for train travel from Ueno to Tsuruga. It's best to check the Rail Monsters website regularly for current offers and to plan ahead for the best prices.
How much is the train ticket from Ueno to Tsuruga?
A train ticket from Ueno to Tsuruga typically costs between 10,000 and 12,000 yen (68 USD - 81 USD) for a one-way trip on the limited express service. Prices may vary based on the time of booking and train type, so consider checking Rail Monsters for potential savings and offers.
Is it possible to buy a round-trip ticket from Ueno to Tsuruga?
Yes, round-trip tickets from Ueno to Tsuruga are available for purchase. You can opt for round-trip tickets on our website or mobile app, often at a discount compared to buying two one-way tickets.
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