There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Kitakata by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to KōriyamaYamabiko
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu[16884] Jr Ban-Etsu-West / ...
3h 40m¥5,286–9,140Drive 147.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sendai to Kitakata147.4 km
2h 13m¥2,531–3,656Bus
- Take the bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to Kita Yanagihara
- Take the bus from 北柳原 to 幸町[14]
3h 54mBus via Sendai Airport
- Take the bus from Sendai Airport to Kita-yanagihara
6h 43m¥3,744–3,876
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Kitakata is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Kitakata is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Kitakata. However, there are services departing from Hirosedōri Ichibancho and arriving at 幸町 via 北柳原. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Kitakata. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Kitakata via Koriyama(Fukushima) and Aizu-Wakamatsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Sendai and Kitakata is 192 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Kitakata without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Sendai to Kitakata, including transfers.
Sendai to Kitakata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Hirosedōri Ichibancho station.
Sendai to Kitakata train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Kitakata is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Kitakata, Fukushima-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Kitakata via Koriyama(Fukushima) and Aizu-Wakamatsu in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to 幸町 via 北柳原 in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,000
- 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
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,800–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 0242-28-5885
- Website
- aizutetsudo.jp
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- aizutetsudo.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to Kita Yanagihara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0242-22-5560
- Website
- aizubus.com
Bus from 北柳原 to 幸町
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aizubus.com
Bus from Sendai Airport to Kita-yanagihara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- aizubus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Kitakata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Kita Yanagihara station.
Sendai to Kitakata train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kōriyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Kitakata is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Sendai to Kitakata.
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