Results from Tokyo to Okayama on Monday, 29 April 2024

There are two ways to travel from Tokyo to Okayama: by plane and by train.

How far is Tokyo from Okayama?

The travel distance between Tokyo and Okayama is 547 km. There are two options to travel from Tokyo to Okayama: taking a flight or taking a train.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Okayama?

It takes 1-2 hours to get from Tokyo to Okayama by plane and 3-5 hours by train.

The plane and the train usually depart and arrive on time.

What types of airlines operate the route Tokyo to Okayama?

There are two domestic airlines flying the route Tokyo to Okayama, two full-service carriers: Japan Airlines (JL) and All Nippon Airways (NH).

For more information about travelling by plane, please read our Flight Guide in Japan.

Where do flights from Tokyo to Okayama depart?

Flights from Tokyo to Okayama depart from Haneda Airport (HND).

Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport 2 hours before the scheduled departure time for check in. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure time.

Where do flights from Tokyo to Okayama arrive?

Flights from Tokyo to Okayama arrive at Okayama Airport (OKJ).

What types of trains operate the route Tokyo to Okayama?

There is one railway company operating trains on the route Tokyo to Okayama.

JR operates the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen high-speed train between Tokyo and Fukuoka stopping in Okayama.

There are three types of services on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen: Nozomi and Mizuho are the fast services stopping only at key stations, Hikari and Sakura are the semi-fast services stopping at the major stations and Kodama is the local service stopping at all stations.

Shinkansen trains carry Green Cars with business class seats and Ordinary Cars with standard class seats distributed in Reserved and Non-reserved. In total, the Shinkansen trains offer three passengers classes: Reserved Seat (Green Car), Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car) and Non-reserved Seat.

Travellers with Reserved Seat tickets are required to take their numbered seat in the Green Cars or the Ordinary Cars. Travellers with Non-reserved Seat tickets are allowed to take any seat available in the Ordinary Cars designated as Non-reserved.

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

Where does the train from Tokyo to Okayama depart?

Trains on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen Line depart from Tokyo Station located in Chiyoda, Tokyo and Shinagawa Station located in Minato, Tokyo.

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 Tokyo to Okayama arrive?

Trains on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen Line arrive at Okayama Station located in Okayama, Okayama.