What is the cheapest way to get from Sendai to Motegi?

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Motegi is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sendai to Motegi?

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Motegi is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Motegi?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at 茂木 Motegi via 小山 Oyama and 下館 Shimodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Sendai to Motegi?

The distance between Sendai and Motegi is 247 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.

How do I travel from Sendai to Motegi without a car?

The best way to get from Sendai to Motegi without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥4000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Motegi?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Sendai to Motegi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Motegi train from?

Sendai to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.

Where does the Sendai to Motegi train arrive?

Sendai to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oyama station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Motegi?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Motegi is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Sendai to Motegi.

Where can I stay near Motegi?

There are 34+ hotels available in Motegi.

Sendai to Motegi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Motegi by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain Yamabiko
2. Take the bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Motegibus
3h 34m
¥4,077–7,190
Train, bus via Sendai
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain Yamabiko
2. Take the bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Motegibus
3h 47m
¥4,076–7,188
Drive 242.3 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Motegicar 242.3 km
3h 13m
¥4,209–6,080
Train
1. Take the train from Sendai to Oyamatrain Yamabiko
2. Take the train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegitrain 真岡線 Moka Line
4h
¥4,905–6,262

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sendai to Motegi.

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Distance: 246.9 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to 茂木 Motegi via 小山 Oyama and 下館 Shimodate in around 4h.

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