There are 6 ways to get from Kesennuma to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kesennuma to Ichinosekitrain [16542] JR Ofunato
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
4h 36m¥10,480–15,280Drive 458.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kesennuma to Tokyocar 458.1 km
5h 58m¥7,618–11,004Night bus
- Take the night bus from Rikuzen-Takata to Ikebukuronightbus Kesen Liner
9h 20m¥9,510–13,900Train, bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kesennuma to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
7h 53m¥19,700–32,780Train, bus, night bus
- Take the train from Kesennuma to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Furukawatrain
- Take the bus from Furukawa Station to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
11h 10m¥8,100–11,300Train, train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kesennuma to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
8h 33m¥20,020–42,050
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kesennuma to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kesennuma to Tokyo is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct train from Kesennuma to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Kesennuma and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Kesennuma and Tokyo is 468 km. The road distance is 458.1 km.
The best way to get from Kesennuma to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Kesennuma to Tokyo, including transfers.
Kesennuma to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kesennuma station.
Kesennuma to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ichinoseki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kesennuma to Tokyo is 458 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Kesennuma to Tokyo.
There are 11003+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Kesennuma, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Kesennuma to Tōkyō Station via Ichinoseki in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus operates a vehicle from Rikuzen-Takata to Ikebukuro once a week. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 38m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–27,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kesennuma to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ichinoseki to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ichinoseki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- 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
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
Train from Ichinoseki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Ichinoseki to Furukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
- 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
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,100
- Green seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
Train from Ichinoseki to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
Night bus from Rikuzen-Takata to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Furukawa Station to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,020
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,900
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
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