The average train between Saitama and Hitachi takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Saitama to Hitachi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Saitama and Hitachi. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saitama is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Hitachi at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Hitachi. However, there are services departing from Saitama station and arriving at Hitachi station via 上野 Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Saitama to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin station.
Saitama to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 日立 Hitachi station.
The distance between Saitama and Hitachi is 117.7 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 日立 Hitachi via 上野 Ueno in around 2h 45m.