There are 3 ways to get from Hitachi to Tokyo by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hitachi to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hitachi to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jōnanchō Itchōme and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hitachi and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Hitachi and Tokyo is 153 km. The road distance is 141.7 km.
The best way to get from Hitachi to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.
The train from Hitachi to Tōkyō Station takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hitachi to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Jōnanchō Itchōme station.
Hitachi to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Hitachi station.
The best way to get from Hitachi to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Hitachi, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Hitachi to Tōkyō Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 1h 43m. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Jōnanchō Itchōme to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,300 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hitachi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,900–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hitachi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Jōnanchō Itchōme to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hitachi to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Hitachi to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitachi to Tokyo is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Hitachi to Tokyo.
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