What is the cheapest way to get from Shibata to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Shibata to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shibata to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Shibata to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.

Is there a direct train between Shibata and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Shibata to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Shibata(Niigata) and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Shibata to Tokyo?

The distance between Shibata and Tokyo is 325 km. The road distance is 331.3 km.

How do I travel from Shibata to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Shibata to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.

How long does it take to get from Shibata to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Shibata to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shibata to Tokyo train from?

Shibata to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shibata(Niigata) station.

Where does the Shibata to Tokyo train arrive?

Shibata to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.

Can I drive from Shibata to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Shibata to Tokyo is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Shibata to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 10726+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Shibata to Tokyo - 4 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Shibata to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigata[17627] JR Hakushin / ...
2. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō StationToki
3h 15m
¥7,988–13,487
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalWg5252 / ...
8h 55m
¥5,488–13,487
Drive 331.3 km
1. Drive from Shibata to Tokyo331.3 km
4h 36m
¥5,648–8,159
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Tsuruoka
2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)SYO - HND
5h 33m
¥13,835–41,299

Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

35Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥9,591Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 325.2 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Shibata, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a train from Shibata(Niigata) to Tōkyō Station via Niigata in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 17m.

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