Ōme (train)


The Ōme is limited express train service for commuters on the Chūō Rapid Line and Ōme Line operated by East Japan Railway Company. The train operates on weekdays only. All seats are reserved on this train.
Since 16 March 2019, the Ōme Liner has upgraded to limited express status and becomes the Tokkyū Ōme. Prior to 16 March 2019, this train operated as the Ōme Liner, which was a limited-stop reserved-seat "Home Liner" service.

Route

- Shinjuku - Tachikawa - Haijima - Kabe - Ōme

Service outline

As ''Ōme''

From the timetable change of March 14 2020, the timetable Ōme Limited Express change. It run as follows:

Morning

Morning

JR East announced a new timetable revision which took effect from 16 March 2019 onward. It announced the discontinuation of the Chūō Liner and the Ōme Liner, which was replaced by two new limited express services, the Hachiōji Limited Express and the Ōme Limited Express respectively. The Ōme Ltd. Express operates less services than the former Ōme Liner, with one Tokyo-bound train during the morning rush, and two Ōme-bound trains during the evening rush. With this, a new ticketing system is now implemented, in which limited express tickets can be purchased in advance, unlike the Liner tickets which can only be bought on the day of boarding.

Rolling stock

Current rolling stock

Current formation

''Ōme'' [E353 series]

Past formation

''Ōme Liner'' [E257 series]