There are 3 ways to get from Mito to Motegi by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Mito to Motegi is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Mito to Motegi is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ¥650 - ¥950.
No, there is no direct train from Mito to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Akatsuka and arriving at 茂木 Motegi via 下館 Shimodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Mito and Motegi is 87 km. The road distance is 38.3 km.
The best way to get from Mito to Motegi without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Mito to Motegi, including transfers.
Mito to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akatsuka station.
Mito to Motegi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shimodate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Motegi is 38 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Mito to Motegi.
There are 37+ hotels available in Motegi.
What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?
You can take a train from Akatsuka to 茂木 Motegi via Shimodate and 下館 Shimodate in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akatsuka to Shimodate
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Moka Railway
Train from 下館 Shimodate to 茂木 Motegi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Website
- Moka Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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