There are 4 ways to get from Iiyama to Bandai by train, bus, or car
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Kōriyamatrain
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Bandaimachitrain
5h 7m¥6,754–9,988Drive 224.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Iiyama to Bandaicar 224.2 km
3h 17m¥3,890–5,619Bus
- Take the bus from Takada Station to Bandai Citybus
- Take the bus from Niigata Bandai City Bus Center to Aizu-wakamatsubus
7h 48m¥5,282–8,874Train
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niitsutrain [187273] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 5 / ...
- Take the train from Niitsu to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain [16945] JR Ban-etsu-West / ...
7h 41m¥4,282–6,144
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iiyama to Bandai is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Iiyama to Bandai is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iiyama station to Bandai. However, there are services departing from Takada Station and arriving at Aizu-wakamatsu via Niigata Bandai City Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Iiyama station to Bandai. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at Bandaimachi via Ōmiya and Koriyama(Fukushima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Iiyama and Bandai is 456 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Iiyama to Bandai without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Iiyama to Bandai, including transfers.
Iiyama to Bandai bus services, operated by Niigata Kotsu, depart from Takada Station.
Iiyama to Bandai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.
The best way to get from Iiyama to Bandai is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥9000 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Iiyama, Nagano, Japan and Bandai, Fukushima-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Liyama Station to Bandaimachi via Ōmiya and Koriyama(Fukushima) in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Liyama Station to Bandaimachi via Joetsumyoko, Takada(Niigata), Takada Station, Bandai City, Niigata Bandai City Bus Center, Aizu-wakamatsu, and Aizu-Wakamatsu in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Bandaimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niitsu to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0242-28-5885
- Website
- aizutetsudo.jp
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Bandaimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,300
- Schedules at
- aizutetsudo.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Takada Station to Bandai City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Niigata Bandai City Bus Center to Aizu-wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- niigata-airport.gr.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Iiyama to Bandai bus services, operated by Niigata Kotsu, arrive at Bandai City station.
Iiyama to Bandai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iiyama to Bandai is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Iiyama to Bandai.
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