There are 4 ways to get from Fukushima to Hitachi by train, bus, or car
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Train via Sendai
best- Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Sendai to Hitachitrain Hitachi
4h 6m¥4,199–5,532Drive 152.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukushima to Hitachicar 152.8 km
2h 12m¥2,333–3,370Bus
- Take the bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Nihonmatsu Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Nihonmatsu Bus Stop to Hitachi Stationbus
4h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Minamifukushima to Koriyama(Fukushima)train Touhokuhonsen
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Mitotrain Suigunsen
5h 32m¥3,357–4,481
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fukushima to Hitachi is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Fukushima to Hitachi is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukushima to Hitachi station. However, there are services departing from Fukushima Kencho-mae and arriving at Hitachi Station via Nihonmatsu Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukushima to Hitachi. However, there are services departing from Fukushima and arriving at Hitachi via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Fukushima and Hitachi is 284 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Hitachi without a car is to train via Sendai which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Fukushima to Hitachi, including transfers.
Fukushima to Hitachi bus services, operated by Aizu Bus, depart from Fukushima Kencho-mae station.
Fukushima to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukushima station.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Hitachi is to train via Sendai which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Fukushima, Japan and Hitachi, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukushima to Hitachi via Sendai in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Hitachi Station via Nihonmatsu Bus Stop in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Hitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minamifukushima to Koriyama(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0242-22-5560
- Website
- Aizu Bus
Bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Nihonmatsu Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Aizu Bus
- Website
- ibako.co.jp
Bus from Nihonmatsu Bus Stop to Hitachi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ibako.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Fukushima to Hitachi bus services, operated by Aizu Bus, arrive at Nihonmatsu Bus Stop station.
Fukushima to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukushima to Hitachi is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Fukushima to Hitachi.
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