What is the cheapest way to get from Shimodate to Mito?

The cheapest way to get from Shimodate to Mito is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥1000 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimodate to Mito?

The fastest way to get from Shimodate to Mito is to drive which takes 46 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Shimodate and Mito?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shimodate and arriving at Akatsuka. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Shimodate to Mito?

The distance between Shimodate and Mito is 45 km. The road distance is 48.9 km.

How do I travel from Shimodate to Mito without a car?

The best way to get from Shimodate to Mito without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1000.

How long does it take to get from Shimodate to Mito?

The train from Shimodate to Akatsuka takes 56 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Shimodate to Mito train from?

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

Where does the Shimodate to Mito train arrive?

Shimodate to Mito train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akatsuka station.

Can I drive from Shimodate to Mito?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimodate to Mito is 49 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Shimodate to Mito.

Where can I stay near Mito?

There are 132+ hotels available in Mito.

Shimodate to Mito - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Shimodate to Mito by train, car, or taxi

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 Shimodate to Akatsukatrain [15980] JR Mito / ...
56 min
¥700–1,000
Drive 48.9 km
1. Drive from Shimodate to Mitocar 48.9 km
46 min
¥833–1,203
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shimodate to Mitotaxi 48.9 km
46 min
¥20,000–25,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 44.5 km
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Shimodate, Japan and Mito, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shimodate to Akatsuka every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 56 min.

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