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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Murakami is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Murakami is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥8500 - ¥15000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Murakami?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Murakami. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Murakami(Niigata) via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Murakami?

The distance between Tokyo and Murakami is 358 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Murakami without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥8500 - ¥15000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Tokyo to Murakami, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Murakami train from?

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

Where does the Tokyo to Murakami train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tokyo to Murakami?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Murakami is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Tokyo to Murakami.

Where can I stay near Murakami?

There are five+ hotels available in Murakami.

Tokyo to Murakami - 5 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Murakami by train, 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 Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki
2. Take the train from Niigata to Murakami(Niigata)train [186388] Ltd. Exp Inaho 3 / ...
3h 48m
¥8,706–14,163
Night bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus Wg5153
2. Take the train from Niigata to Murakami(Niigata)train [186388] Ltd. Exp Inaho 3 / ...
9h 26m
¥6,250–14,100
Drive 374.7 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Murakamicar 374.7 km
4h 56m
¥6,260–9,042
Fly to Shonai Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
2. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Murakami(Niigata)train
5h 50m
¥11,620–39,314
Fly to Akita Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
2. Take the train from Akita to Murakami(Niigata)train
7h 32m
¥19,040–42,764

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO) flights

35Weekly Planes

1h 1mAverage Duration

¥9,689Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 358.5 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Murakami(Niigata) via Niigata in around 3h 48m.

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