What is the cheapest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥9500 - ¥31000 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥14000 - ¥39000.

Is there a direct train between Otaru (Station) and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Otaru and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

How far is it from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo?

The distance between Otaru (Station) and Tokyo is 924 km.

How do I travel from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 12h 56m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000.

How long does it take to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otaru (Station) to Tokyo train from?

Otaru (Station) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.

Train or fly from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo is to train via Morioka which takes 12h 56m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥33000 - ¥75000 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Otaru (Station) to Tokyo train arrive?

Otaru (Station) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.

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Otaru (Station) to Tokyo - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night bus

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Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CTS - HND
4h 24m
¥14,301–38,055
Car ferry, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry
2. Take the night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252 / ...
26h 58m
¥4,940–30,520
Train via Morioka
1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
3. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
12h 56m
¥18,472–25,008
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus
2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain
3. Take the bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
19h 54m
¥14,040–19,860
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Otaru (Station) to Tomakomaicar
2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai to Oaraicarferry
3. Drive from Oarai to Tokyocar
20h 39m
¥13,217–28,579
Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CTS - NRT
3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 4m
¥9,811–30,835
Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane CTS - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 20m
¥22,011–35,035
Fly Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OKD - HND
6h 27m
¥33,622–72,118
Train
1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain Hokuto
2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hayabusa
13h 53m
¥17,772–25,008

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

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1h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 924.1 km
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Otaru (Station), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a train from Otaru to Tōkyō Station via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, and Morioka in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines flies from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.

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