What is the cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Hitachi?

The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Hitachi is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Asakusa to Hitachi?

The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Hitachi is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Asakusa and Hitachi?

No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Hitachi station. However, there are services departing from 隅田公園 and arriving at Hitachi Station via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Asakusa and Hitachi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ueno and arriving at Hitachi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Asakusa to Hitachi?

The distance between Asakusa and Hitachi is 149 km. The road distance is 136.8 km.

How do I travel from Asakusa to Hitachi without a car?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Hitachi without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.

How long does it take to get from Asakusa to Hitachi?

The train from Ueno to Hitachi takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Hitachi bus from?

Asakusa to Hitachi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Hitachi train from?

Asakusa to Hitachi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Ueno station.

Train or bus from Asakusa to Hitachi?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Hitachi is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2700 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Asakusa to Hitachi bus arrive?

Asakusa to Hitachi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Hitachi Station.

Where does the Asakusa to Hitachi train arrive?

Asakusa to Hitachi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hitachi station.

Can I drive from Asakusa to Hitachi?

Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Hitachi is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Asakusa to Hitachi.

Where can I stay near Hitachi?

There are 41+ hotels available in Hitachi.

Asakusa to Hitachi - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Asakusa to Hitachi by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ueno to Hitachitrain Hitachi / ...
1h 33m
¥2,200–6,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus Hitachi
3h 49m
¥2,697–3,197
Drive 136.8 km
1. Drive from Asakusa to Hitachicar 136.8 km
1h 42m
¥2,327–3,361

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Map of how to get from Asakusa to Hitachi.

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Distance: 149.3 km
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Hitachi, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Ueno to Hitachi hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–6,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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