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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimada is to bus which costs ¥3400 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimada is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Shimada?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Shimada. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Shimada via Shizuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shimada?

The distance between Tokyo and Shimada is 195 km. The road distance is 206.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimada without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Tokyo to Shimada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shimada train from?

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

Train or bus from Tokyo to Shimada?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimada is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Tokyo to Shimada train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shimada?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shimada is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Tokyo to Shimada.

Where can I stay near Shimada?

There are 140+ hotels available in Shimada.

Tokyo to Shimada - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Shimada by train, bus, or car

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 ShizuokaKodama / ...
2. Take the train from Shizuoka to ShimadaCA: Tōkaidō Line Local / ...
1h 36m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tomei Yaizu
3h 44m
¥3,400–4,000
Drive 206.9 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shimada206.9 km
2h 21m
¥3,499–5,054
Train via Atami
1. Take the train from Shimbashi to AtamiUeno-Tōkyō Line / ...
2. Take the train from Atami to ShimadaCA: Tōkaidō Line Local
4h

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Distance: 195.1 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Shimada via Shizuoka in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tomei Yaizu every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,400–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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