What is the cheapest way to get from Mito to Ōarai?

The cheapest way to get from Mito to Ōarai is to drive which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mito to Ōarai?

The fastest way to get from Mito to Ōarai is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥290 - ¥430.

Is there a direct train between Mito and Ōarai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 水戸 Mito and arriving at 大洗 Ōarai. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Mito to Ōarai?

The distance between Mito and Ōarai is 12 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.

How do I travel from Mito to Ōarai without a car?

The best way to get from Mito to Ōarai without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥290 - ¥430.

How long does it take to get from Mito to Ōarai?

The train from 水戸 Mito to 大洗 Ōarai takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Mito to Ōarai train from?

Mito to Ōarai train services, operated by Kashima Rinkai Railway, depart from 水戸 Mito station.

Where does the Mito to Ōarai train arrive?

Mito to Ōarai train services, operated by Kashima Rinkai Railway, arrive at 大洗 Ōarai station.

Can I drive from Mito to Ōarai?

Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Ōarai is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Mito to Ōarai.

Where can I stay near Ōarai?

There are 113+ hotels available in Ōarai.

Mito to Ōarai - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mito to Ōarai by train, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from 水戸 Mito to 大洗 Ōaraitrain 鹿島臨海鉄道大洗鹿島線 Kashima Rinkai Railway Ōarai Kashima Line
16 min
¥290–430
Drive 14.8 km
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1. Drive from Mito to Ōaraicar 14.8 km
17 min
¥257–371
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mito to Ōaraitaxi 14.8 km
17 min
¥6,000–7,500

Mito to Ōarai by train

252Weekly Trains

16 minAverage Duration

¥290Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11.6 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Ōarai, Japan?

Kashima Rinkai Railway operates a train from 水戸 Mito to 大洗 Ōarai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥290–430 and the journey takes 16 min.

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