There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa to Ōarai by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ueno to Mitotrain Tokiwa / ...
1h 53m¥2,059–2,719Drive 116 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusa to Ōaraicar 116 km
1h 27m¥2,016–2,912Bus
- Take the bus from 隅田公園 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus 東42-1
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Mito Station South Exitbus Mito
3h 21m¥2,987–3,127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kashimajingu Stationbus Tokyo Sta.
- Take the train from 鹿島神宮 Kashimajingū to 大洗 Ōaraitrain 鹿島臨海鉄道大洗鹿島線 Kashima Rinkai Railway Ōarai Kashima Line
4h 14m¥3,197–10,297
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Ōarai is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Ōarai is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Ōarai station. However, there are services departing from 隅田公園 and arriving at Mito Station South Exit via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Ōarai. However, there are services departing from Ueno and arriving at 大洗 Ōarai via 水戸 Mito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Asakusa and Ōarai is 129 km. The road distance is 116 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Ōarai without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Asakusa to Ōarai, including transfers.
Asakusa to Ōarai bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 隅田公園 station.
Asakusa to Ōarai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueno station.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Ōarai is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Ōarai, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ueno to Mito hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 隅田公園 to 大洗 Ōarai via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Mito Station South Exit, and 水戸 Mito in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ueno to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- rintetsu.co.jp
Train from 鹿島神宮 Kashimajingū to 大洗 Ōarai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Website
- http://www.rintetsu.co.jp/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 隅田公園 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥198
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Mito Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kashimajingu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Asakusa to Ōarai bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Asakusa to Ōarai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Mito station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Ōarai is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Asakusa to Ōarai.
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