There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Seto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tokyo to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
2h 47mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shin-Toyota Eki-Maenightbus Jx25
7h¥3,300–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
5h 58m¥5,800Drive 332.9 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Setocar 332.9 km
3h 32m¥5,798–8,374Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Kanayama to Kōzōjitrain
3h 59mTrain to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane NRT - NGO
4h 31m¥14,767–19,269Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
5h 37m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Seto is to bus which costs ¥5800 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Seto is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Seto. However, there are services departing from Tokyo and arriving at Setoshi via Nagoya and Kozoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Tokyo and Seto is 374 km. The road distance is 332.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Seto without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Tokyo to Seto, including transfers.
Tokyo to Seto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tokyo station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Seto is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5800 and takes 5h 58m.
Tokyo to Seto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Seto is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Tokyo to Seto.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Seto, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tokyo to Nagoya every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,800 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–40,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–23,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tokyo to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kanayama to Kōzōji
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shin-Toyota Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥3,300–8,500
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