What is the cheapest way to get from Sumida to Shimbashi?

The cheapest way to get from Sumida to Shimbashi is to night bus which costs ¥6400 - ¥6600 and takes 10h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sumida to Shimbashi?

The fastest way to get from Sumida to Shimbashi is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.

Is there a direct bus between Sumida and Shimbashi?

No, there is no direct bus from Sumida to Shimbashi. However, there are services departing from Ueno and arriving at Shimbashi via Okayama Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

How far is it from Sumida to Shimbashi?

The distance between Sumida and Shimbashi is 690 km. The road distance is 646 km.

How do I travel from Sumida to Shimbashi without a car?

The best way to get from Sumida to Shimbashi without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.

How long does it take to get from Sumida to Shimbashi?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Sumida to Shimbashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sumida to Shimbashi bus from?

Sumida to Shimbashi bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Ueno station.

Where does the Sumida to Shimbashi bus arrive?

Sumida to Shimbashi bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Sumida to Shimbashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumida to Shimbashi is 646 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Sumida to Shimbashi.

Where can I stay near Shimbashi?

There are 332+ hotels available in Shimbashi.

Sumida to Shimbashi - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Sumida to Shimbashi by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to OkayamaNozomi / ...
4h 17m
¥15,315–23,260
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Ueno to OkayamaTokyo
10h 22m
¥6,490–6,600
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Himeji Station South Gate
2. Take the train from Himeji to OkayamaNozomi / ...
10h 58m
¥7,690–21,200
Drive 646 km
1. Drive from Sumida to Shimbashi646 km
7h 26m
¥10,997–15,885
Subway, fly to Okayama Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Ryogoku to Daimon
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)HND - OKJ
3. Take the train from Okayama to Saidaiji
5h 31m
Subway, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the subway from Ryogoku to Daimon
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
4. Take the train from Okayama to Saidaiji
5h 8m
Subway, fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Ryogoku to Daimon
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)HND - TAK
3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
4. Take the train from Okayama to Saidaiji
6h 38m
Subway, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Ryogoku to Daimon
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)HND - ITM
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
4. Take the train from Okayama to Saidaiji
5h 22m
Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Station
3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
6h 57m
¥18,750–63,592
Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)HND - HIJ
2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayama
5h 57m
¥19,750–53,292

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ) flights

70Weekly Planes

1h 21mAverage Duration

¥12,372Cheapest Price

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Distance: 690 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Sumida, Japan and Shimbashi, Okayama-ken, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥15,000–21,000 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a vehicle from Ueno to Okayama once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,300 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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