Trains to Yamagata

28 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

28 places connect to Yamagata by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 42 km away to 289 km, with a median of 133 km.

Checked October 1, 2026Priced for October 1, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Yamagata

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Yamagata, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Yonezawa to Yamagata train€11.881h 10m42 km
Date to Yamagata train€11.881h 15m48 km
Fukushima to Yamagata train€11.891h 16m54 km
Shinjō to Yamagata train€14.091h 21m59 km
Yuzawa to Yamagata train€21.241h 39m104 km
Yurihonjō to Yamagata train€23.981h 58m131 km
Yokote to Yamagata train€24.541h 49m122 km
Daisen to Yamagata train€26.741h 54m135 km
Akita to Yamagata train€31.132h 15m166 km
Noshiro to Yamagata train€42.692h 37m222 km
Ōdate to Yamagata train€43.792h 50m227 km
Hirosaki to Yamagata train€49.842h 59m263 km
Goshogawara to Yamagata train€54.243h 12m286 km
Aomori to Yamagata train€54.793h 18m289 km
  • 28Places you can arrive from
  • 28Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

The train gets you into Yamagata. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Yamagata

Sort by distance from Yamagata Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km1864%Yonezawa, 42 km
200 to 600 km1036%Noshiro, 222 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Yamagata that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Japan28100%
Carriers

Rail operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
East Japan Railway CompanyNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
  • East Japan Railway Company
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Yamagata

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Yamagata

Rail
  • Yamagata Station
  • Kita-Yamagata Station
  • Zaō Station
Leaving

Leaving Yamagata

Common questions about Trains to Yamagata

Where can I travel to Yamagata by Trains from?

28 places connect to Yamagata by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 42 km away in a straight line and the furthest 289 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.

How much does the Trains to Yamagata cost?

The cheapest Trains fare into Yamagata is €11.88 for one passenger, across 28 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 133 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.

How long does the Trains to Yamagata take?

The fastest Trains journey into Yamagata is 1h 10m door to door. The median origin sits 133 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.

Which operators run the Trains to Yamagata?

1 operators run Trains services into Yamagata on our network: East Japan Railway Company. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.

Which terminal does the Trains to Yamagata use?

Trains services into Yamagata use 3 named terminals, among them Yamagata Station, Kita-Yamagata Station, Zaō Station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door

Other ways to reach Yamagata

We cannot promise Yamagata Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Yamagata

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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