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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Akashi is to bus which costs ¥4800 - ¥14000 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Akashi is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs ¥10000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Akashi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Akashi Station North Exit station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Akashi?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Akashi. However, there are services departing from Tokyo and arriving at Akashi via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Akashi?

The distance between Tokyo and Akashi is 572 km. The road distance is 541.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Akashi without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tokyo to Akashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Akashi bus from?

Tokyo to Akashi bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Akashi train from?

Tokyo to Akashi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tokyo station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Akashi?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Akashi is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4800 - ¥14000 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Tokyo to Akashi bus arrive?

Tokyo to Akashi bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Akashi Station North Exit.

Where does the Tokyo to Akashi train arrive?

Tokyo to Akashi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Akashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Akashi is 541 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Tokyo to Akashi.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tokyo to Akashi?

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Where can I stay near Akashi?

There are 261+ hotels available in Akashi.

Tokyo to Akashi - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Tokyo to Akashi by train, bus, 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 Tokyo to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Akashitrain A: Special Rapid Service / ...
4h 45m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Akashi Station North Exitbus Wk184
8h 50m
¥4,800–14,000
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shinki Bus Sannomiyanightbus
8h 40m
¥8,310–11,970
Drive 541.4 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Akashicar 541.4 km
6h 17m
¥9,512–13,739
Train via Osaka
1. Take the train from Tokyo to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Akashitrain JR Kyoto Line
6h 2m
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Asagiritrain
3h 36m
¥10,122–21,536
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Asagiritrain
3h 59m
¥13,762–20,386
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
4h 2m
¥21,682–47,416
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
4h 50m
¥18,862–37,937
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 36m
¥17,347–41,089
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane HND - TAK
2. Take the bus from Yumetown Takamatsu to Kosoku Maikobus
6h 31m
¥18,582–41,966

Tokyo to Akashi by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 50mAverage Duration

¥4,800Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 571.5 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Tokyo to Akashi via Kyoto and Kyōto in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Akashi Station North Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,800–14,000 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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