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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Fukushima is to bus which costs ¥3300 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Fukushima is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Fukushima?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Fukushima Station East Exit station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Fukushima?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Fukushima. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Fukushima?

The distance between Tokyo and Fukushima is 255 km. The road distance is 279.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Fukushima without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.

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

The train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushima takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Fukushima bus from?

Tokyo to Fukushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Fukushima train from?

Tokyo to Fukushima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Fukushima?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Fukushima is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Tokyo to Fukushima bus arrive?

Tokyo to Fukushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Fukushima Station East Exit.

Where does the Tokyo to Fukushima train arrive?

Tokyo to Fukushima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Fukushima station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Fukushima?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Fukushima is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Tokyo to Fukushima.

Where can I stay near Fukushima?

There are 61+ hotels available in Fukushima.

Tokyo to Fukushima - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Fukushima 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
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushimatrain Yamabiko / ...
1h 42m
¥6,500–10,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Station East Exitbus Abukuma
4h 59m
¥3,300–7,500
Drive 279.2 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Fukushimacar 279.2 km
3h 17m
¥4,659–6,730

Tokyo to Fukushima by bus

45Weekly Buses

4h 59mAverage Duration

¥3,300Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tokyo to Fukushima.

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Distance: 254.7 km
Duration: 1h 42m

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushima every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥6,500–10,000 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Station East Exit twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Two other operators also service this route.

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