Train Package Online Booking : Tokyo to Sapporo (Hayabusa/Hokuto)

Ticket details

• Departure: Tokyo
• Arrival: Sapporo
• Time: 8 hours 5 minutes~
• Transit: 1 transit at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto

Seat

• Reserved
  • You can have a reserved seat in reserved cars.
• Green reserved
  • You can have a business class seat at Green cars.
• GranClass (available only for from Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto)
  • You can have a 1st-class reserved seat at GranClass cars.

Train type

• Shinkansen Hayabusa: From Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
• Hokuto: From Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo

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Station Guide: Tokyo to Sapporo

• Departure Station:
  • Tokyo Central Station: Main departure point in central Tokyo, well-connected by JR and metro lines.
• Arrival Station:
  • Sapporo Station: A major railway hub in Sapporo, Hokkaido, serving JR Hokkaido lines and the Sapporo Municipal Subway, and acting as the city’s main gateway for regional travel.

Frequently Asked Questions about the trains from Tokyo to Sapporo

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sapporo by train?
A: The fastest train route involves taking the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, then transferring to a limited express train (Hokuto) to Sapporo. Total travel time is approximately 8 hours.

Q: Is there a direct Shinkansen from Tokyo to Sapporo?
A: No, currently there is no direct Shinkansen. A direct line (Hokkaido Shinkansen extension to Sapporo) is planned to open around 2038.

Q: Is Green Car (First Class) or GranClass available?
A: Yes, both are available on the Shinkansen portion. The limited express train offers Green Car seating, but no GranClass.