There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Motegi by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to UtsunomiyaNasuno / ...
- Take the bus from JR Utsunomiya Station to Motegi
3h 10m¥2,538–8,890Drive 116.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Motegi116.6 km
1h 54m¥1,992–2,877Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to OyamaNasuno / ...
- Take the train from Shimodate to Motegi[149530] Moka Railway
3h 10m¥2,547–6,666Train via Shinjuku Station
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to OyamaJS: Shōnan-Shinjuku Line Rapid / ...
- Take the train from Shimodate to Motegi[149530] Moka Railway
3h 51m¥2,527–3,220
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Motegi is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Motegi is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Motegi via Oyama(Tochigi) and Shimodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Tokyo and Motegi is 139 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Motegi without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥2500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Tokyo to Motegi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Motegi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Motegi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Oyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Motegi is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Tokyo to Motegi.
There are 32+ hotels available in Motegi.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Motegi via Oyama(Tochigi) and Shimodate in around 3h 10m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,800–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- moka-railway.co.jp
Train from Shimodate to Motegi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- 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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