There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Tendō by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Tendotrain Tsubasa
3h 2m¥5,000–7,000Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Stationnightbus
7h 51m¥4,130–7,500Drive 372.9 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Tendōcar 372.9 km
4h 27m¥5,670–8,190Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from さくらんぼ東根駅前 to 天童駅前bus
4h 30m¥12,170–18,524
Tokyo to Tendō by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tendō is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tendō is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Tendō. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 寒河江街道 via 山形駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Tendo. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Tokyo and Tendō is 355 km. The road distance is 372.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tendō without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Tendo takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Tokyo to Tendō bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Tendō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Tendō bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Yamagata Station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tendō, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Tendo 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–7,500 and the journey takes 6h 47m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Tendo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from さくらんぼ東根駅前 to 天童駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥120–160
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Tendō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tendo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tendō is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Tokyo to Tendō.
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