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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Murayama is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Murayama is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Murayama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Murayama. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Murayama?

The distance between Tokyo and Murayama is 368 km. The road distance is 389.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Murayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.

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

The train from Tōkyō Station to Murayama takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Murayama train from?

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

Where does the Tokyo to Murayama train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tokyo to Murayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Murayama is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Tokyo to Murayama.

Where can I stay near Murayama?

There are 80+ hotels available in Murayama.

Tokyo to Murayama - 4 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Murayama 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 Murayamatrain Tsubasa
3h 3m
¥9,000–13,000
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Stationnightbus
7h 20m
¥4,570–11,000
Drive 389.3 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Murayamacar 389.3 km
4h 34m
¥6,461–9,332
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
3. Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Murayama(Yamagata)train
3h 54m
¥14,220–28,414

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥13,923Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 368.5 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Murayama, Yamagata, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Murayama every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥9,000–13,000 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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