Sendai to Shiga Train

01/11/2024
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Sendai to Shiga by train

The journey from Sendai to Shiga by train is 620.76 km and takes 5 hr 44 min. There are 146 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:09 AM and the last at 11:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Sendai to Shiga by train for as little as €170.51 or as much as €220.87. The best price for this journey is €170.51.

Lowest Price €170.51
Journey Duration 5 hr 44 min
Connection per Day 146
Lowest Price €170.51
Highest Price €220.87
First Departure 12:09 AM
Last Departure 11:58 PM
Distance 620.76 km
Departure Sendai
Arrival Shiga
Carriers Hyperdia
Cheap train tickets from Sendai to Shiga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sendai to Shiga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sendai to Shiga, 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 Sendai to Shiga.

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 cheap train tickets from Sendai to Shiga

The cheapest Sendai - Shiga train tickets can be found for as low as €74.81 if you’re lucky, or €89.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €100.89.

Find the best day to travel to Shiga by train

When travelling to Shiga 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!

Sendai to Shiga CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
43.45kg
Bus
46.56kg
Flight
124.15kg
Car
99.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sendai to Shiga by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sendai and Shiga are 43.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sendai and Shiga? By taking the train between Sendai and Shiga you will save 80.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.11kg compared to a bus and 55.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sendai to Shiga?
A train ticket from Sendai to Shiga is €182.91. 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 €170.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sendai to Shiga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sendai to Shiga is €170.51. 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 Sendai and Shiga by train?
Sendai to Shiga is 620.76 km.
How long does the train between Sendai and Shiga take?
Sendai to Shiga is on average 5 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 46 min.
How many train connections per day go from Sendai to Shiga?
Sendai to Shiga has 146 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sendai to Shiga leave?
The earliest train from Sendai to Shiga departs at 12:09 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 Sendai to Shiga depart?
The latest train from Sendai to Shiga departs at 11:58 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 Sendai to Shiga 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 €170.51 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 Sendai to Shiga by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sendai and Shiga is 4 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Sendai to Shiga?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sendai and Shiga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sendai to Shiga by train?
The train journey from Sendai to Shiga creates 43.45kg of CO2 emissions.