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Tokyo to Sapporo by train

The journey from Tokyo to Sapporo by train is 517.7 mi and takes 8 hr 45 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:32 AM and the last at 9:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Tokyo to Sapporo by train for as little as $218.87 or as much as $275.03. The best price for this journey is $218.87.

Lowest Price$218.87
Journey Duration8 hr 45 min
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price$218.87
Highest Price$275.03
First Departure6:32 AM
Last Departure9:44 PM
Distance517.7 mi
DepartureTokyo
ArrivalSapporo
CarriersHyperdia

Tokyo to Sapporo Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Tokyo to Sapporo?

The prices for train tickets from Tokyo to Sapporo vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Tokyo to Sapporo will cost $218.87. The average train ticket price is approximately $230.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $230.17 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Tokyo to Sapporo.

How long is the journey from Tokyo to Sapporo by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 45 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 517.7 mi from Tokyo to Sapporo. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Tokyo to Sapporo to take longer than 8 hr 45 min. The distance between Tokyo and Sapporo is around 517.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hr 45 min. However, the fastest routes between Tokyo and Sapporo take 7 hr 30 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Tokyo to Sapporo leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Tokyo at 6:32 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:44 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Tokyo and Sapporo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Tokyo at 6:32 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:44 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Tokyo to Sapporo can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Tokyo to Sapporo?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Tokyo from the following stations: Tokyo Haneda,Narita Airport. Arriving at Sapporo, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Okadama Airport,New Chitose Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Sapporo.

How many times a day do departures from Tokyo leave for Sapporo?

The exact number of journeys from Tokyo to Sapporo can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Tokyo to Sapporo. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Tokyo to Sapporo varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tokyo to Sapporo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Sapporo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tokyo to Sapporo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tokyo to Sapporo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Tokyo to Sapporo travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Sapporo

The cheapest Tokyo - Sapporo train tickets can be found for as low as $193.05 if you’re lucky, or $204.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $215.53.

Find the best day to travel to Sapporo by train

When travelling to Sapporo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Tokyo to Sapporo CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
58.32kg
Bus
62.49kg
Flight
166.63kg
Car
133.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tokyo to Sapporo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tokyo and Sapporo are 58.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tokyo and Sapporo? By taking the train between Tokyo and Sapporo you will save 108.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.17kg compared to a bus and 74.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tokyo to Sapporo?
A train ticket from Tokyo to Sapporo is $230.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $218.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tokyo to Sapporo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tokyo to Sapporo is $218.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tokyo and Sapporo by train?
Tokyo to Sapporo is 517.7 mi.
How long does the train between Tokyo and Sapporo take?
Tokyo to Sapporo is on average 8 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 30 min.
How many train connections per day go from Tokyo to Sapporo?
Tokyo to Sapporo has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tokyo to Sapporo leave?
The earliest train from Tokyo to Sapporo departs at 6:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tokyo to Sapporo depart?
The latest train from Tokyo to Sapporo departs at 9:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tokyo to Sapporo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $218.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tokyo to Sapporo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tokyo and Sapporo is 7 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Tokyo to Sapporo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tokyo and Sapporo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tokyo to Sapporo by train?
The train journey from Tokyo to Sapporo creates 58.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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