There are 5 ways to get from Iwate (State) to Tochigi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Morioka to Utsunomiyatrain Yamabiko
3h 41m¥6,326–8,257Train via Sendai
cheapest- Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from 東武宇都宮 Tobu-utsunomiya to 新栃木 Shin-tochigitrain Tn
4h 58m¥6,009–7,962Bus, train
- Take the bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibanchobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Fukushimabus
- Take the train from Fukushima to Oyamatrain
6h 44m¥7,320–8,360Drive 442.5 km
- Drive from Morioka to Tochigicar 442.5 km
5h 6m¥7,714–11,143Train, fly
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tochigitrain
7h 34m
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwate (State) to Tochigi is to train via Sendai which costs ¥6000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Iwate (State) to Tochigi is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Iwate (State) to Tochigi. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Tochigi via 宇都宮 Utsunomiya and Oyama(Tochigi). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Iwate (State) and Tochigi is 428 km. The road distance is 442.5 km.
The best way to get from Iwate (State) to Tochigi without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Iwate (State) to Tochigi, including transfers.
Iwate (State) to Tochigi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Morioka station.
Iwate (State) to Tochigi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwate (State) to Tochigi is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Iwate (State) to Tochigi.
There are 156+ hotels available in Tochigi.
What companies run services between Iwate (State), Japan and Tochigi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Morioka to Utsunomiya every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,500–7,500 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Morioka to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Fukushima to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-Senju to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 東武宇都宮 Tobu-utsunomiya to 新栃木 Shin-tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–600
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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