There are 3 ways to get from Hitachi to Fukushima by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Hitachi to Fukushima is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hitachi to Fukushima is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitachi station to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from Hitachi Station and arriving at Fukushima Kencho-mae via Nihonmatsu Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Hitachi to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from 日立 Hitachi and arriving at Fukushima via Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Hitachi and Fukushima is 400 km. The road distance is 153 km.
The best way to get from Hitachi to Fukushima without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Hitachi to Fukushima, including transfers.
Hitachi to Fukushima bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, depart from Hitachi Station.
Hitachi to Fukushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 日立 Hitachi station.
The best way to get from Hitachi to Fukushima is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Hitachi, Japan and Fukushima, Japan?
You can take a train from 日立 Hitachi to Fukushima via Ueno in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, Ibaraki Kotsu operates a bus from Hitachi Station to Nihonmatsu Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日立 Hitachi to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- ibako.co.jp
Bus from Hitachi Station to Nihonmatsu Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ibako.co.jp
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Hitachi to Fukushima bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, arrive at Nihonmatsu Bus Stop station.
Hitachi to Fukushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 上野 Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitachi to Fukushima is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Hitachi to Fukushima.
There are 70+ hotels available in Fukushima.