There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Motegi by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Oyamatrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
- Take the train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegitrain 真岡線 Moka Line
3h 55m¥2,527–3,220Drive 116.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Motegicar 116.6 km
1h 55m¥2,003–2,893Train via Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小山 Oyamatrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegitrain 真岡線 Moka Line
3h 57m¥2,571–3,276
Tokyo to Motegi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Motegi is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Motegi is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at 茂木 Motegi via 小山 Oyama and 下館 Shimodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Tokyo and Motegi is 136 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Motegi without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Tokyo to Motegi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
Tokyo to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Motegi is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Tokyo to Motegi.
There are 38+ hotels available in Motegi.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to 茂木 Motegi via 小山 Oyama and 下館 Shimodate in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- moka-railway.co.jp
Train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Website
- http://www.moka-railway.co.jp/
Train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Website
- http://www.moka-railway.co.jp/
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