There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Motegi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyamatrain Nasuno / ...
- Take the train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegitrain 真岡線 Moka Line
3h 7m¥2,547–3,246Drive 116.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Motegicar 116.6 km
1h 55m¥2,023–2,922Train, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Utsunomiyatrain Nasuno / ...
- Take the bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Motegibus
3h 10m¥2,538–5,222Train via 東京 Tōkyō
- Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 小山 Oyamatrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegitrain 真岡線 Moka Line
3h 57m¥2,765–3,525
Tokyo to Motegi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Motegi is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Motegi is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at 茂木 Motegi via 小山 Oyama and 下館 Shimodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Tokyo and Motegi is 137 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 7m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Tokyo to Motegi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō 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 34+ hotels available in Motegi.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to 茂木 Motegi via 小山 Oyama and 下館 Shimodate in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 東京 Tōkyō to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Motegi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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