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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tainai is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tainai is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Tainai?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Tainai. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Nakajo via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Tainai?

The distance between Tokyo and Tainai is 338 km. The road distance is 347.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Tainai without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Tokyo to Tainai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Tainai train from?

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

Where does the Tokyo to Tainai train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tokyo to Tainai?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tainai is 347 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Tokyo to Tainai.

Where can I stay near Tainai?

There are 20+ hotels available in Tainai.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Tainai 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 Nakajotrain [186388] Ltd. Exp Inaho 3 / ...
3h 33m
¥8,406–13,663
Drive 347.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Tainaicar 347.3 km
4h 46m
¥6,043–8,729
Night bus, train
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus Wg5153
2. Take the train from Niigata to Nakajotrain [186388] Ltd. Exp Inaho 3 / ...
8h 41m
¥6,650–12,800
Fly, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
2. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Nakajotrain
6h 14m
¥22,020–41,914

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

35Weekly Planes

1h 1mAverage Duration

¥18,945Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 338.3 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Nakajo via Niigata in around 3h 33m.

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