There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Towada by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to HachinoheHayabusa
3h 17m¥22,756–30,731Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Ueno to Kitasato Daigaku-mae
9h 45m¥4,500–11,000Drive 647.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Towada647.1 km
8h 16m¥11,055–15,968Fly
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)HND - MSJ
3h 19m¥25,090–51,314
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Towada is to night bus which costs ¥4500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Towada is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥22000 - ¥31000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Ueno and arriving at Kitasato Daigaku-mae. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Tokyo and Towada is 619 km. The road distance is 647.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Towada without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥22000 - ¥31000.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Tokyo to Towada, including transfers.
Tokyo to Towada bus services, operated by Konan Bus, depart from Ueno station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Towada is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥22000 - ¥31000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥25000 - ¥55000 and takes 3h 19m.
Tokyo to Towada bus services, operated by Konan Bus, arrive at Kitasato Daigaku-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Towada is 647 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Tokyo to Towada.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Towada, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Hachinohe hourly. Tickets cost ¥13,000–19,000 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, Konan Bus operates a vehicle from Ueno to Kitasato Daigaku-mae once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–8,000 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–42,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥15,000–19,000
- Green seat
- ¥19,000–26,000
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Night bus from Ueno to Kitasato Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Website
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
Night bus from Ueno to Kitasato Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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