There are 4 ways to get from Mito to Chikusei by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Shimodatetrain [15974] JR Mito / ...
55 min¥800–1,100Train via 友部 Tomobe
cheapest- Take the train from 友部 Tomobe to 下館 Shimodatetrain JR水戸線 JR Mito Line / ...
1h 17m¥772–1,147Drive 48.3 km
- Drive from Mito to Chikuseicar 48.3 km
46 min¥837–1,209Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mito to Chikuseitaxi 48.3 km
46 min¥20,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mito to Chikusei is to train via 友部 Tomobe which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mito to Chikusei is to drive which takes 46 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mito(Ibaraki) and arriving at Shimodate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Mito and Chikusei is 51 km. The road distance is 48.3 km.
The best way to get from Mito to Chikusei without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1100.
The train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Shimodate takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Mito to Chikusei train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Mito(Ibaraki) station.
Mito to Chikusei train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shimodate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Chikusei is 48 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Mito to Chikusei.
There are 40+ hotels available in Chikusei.
What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Chikusei, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Shimodate hourly. Tickets cost ¥800–1,100 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Shimodate
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 友部 Tomobe to 下館 Shimodate
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–24,000
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