Results from Sendai to Aomori on Friday, 03 May 2024

The easiest way to travel from Sendai to Aomori is by train.

How far is Sendai from Aomori?

The travel distance between Sendai and Aomori is 350 km. The best option to travel from Sendai to Aomori is taking a train.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Aomori?

It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes to get from Sendai to Aomori by train.

What types of trains operate the route Sendai to Aomori?

There is one railway company operating trains on the route Sendai to Aomori.

JR East operates the Tohoku Shinkansen high-speed train between Tokyo and Aomori stopping in Sendai.

There are three types of service on the Tohoku Shinkansen: Hayabusa is the fast service, Yamabiko is the semi-fast service and Nasuno is the local service.

The Tohoku Shinkansen trains carry Gran Class Cars with First class seats, Green Cars with Business class seats and Ordinary Cars with standard Reserved seats. In total, the Tohoku Shinkansen trains offer three passengers classes: Reserved Seat (Gran Class Car), Reserved Seat (Green Car) and Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car).

Travellers with Reserved Seat tickets are required to take their numbered seat in the Gran Class Cars, the Green Cars or the Ordinary Cars.

Travellers with JR East Tohoku Area Pass (5-day) can travel in Non-reserved Seat or receive the tickets for Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car) and Reserved Seat (Green Car) from the ticket vending machine before boarding.

For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Japan.

Where does the train from Sendai to Aomori depart?

Trains on the Tohoku Shinkansen line depart from Sendai Station located in Aoba-ku, Sendai.

Passengers are requested to arrive at the station 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.

Where does the train from Sendai to Aomori arrive?

Trains on the Tohoku Shinkansen line arrive at Shin-Aomori Station located in Aomori.

Where to travel next from Aomori?

From Aomori, you can go by train to Hirosaki and Akita on Limited Express, or go to Sendai and Tokyo on the Tohoku Shinkansen, or go to Hokuto on the Hokkaido Shinkansen.