There are 6 ways to get from Sendai (Station) to Tokyo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hayabusa / ...
1h 34m¥4,700–6,500Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
6h 39m¥3,000–11,000Bus via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
5h 19m¥3,900–4,600Drive 342.9 km
- Drive from Sendai (Station) to Tokyocar 342.9 km
4h 26m¥5,950–8,594Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
5h 5m¥13,457–18,911Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
5h 51m¥3,900–9,000
Sendai (Station) to Tokyo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai (Station) to Tokyo is to bus via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center which costs ¥3900 - ¥4600 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai (Station) to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sendai and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Sendai (Station) and Tokyo is 325 km. The road distance is 342.9 km.
The best way to get from Sendai (Station) to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
The train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sendai (Station) to Tokyo bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center station.
Sendai (Station) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai (Station) to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, which costs ¥3900 - ¥4600 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Sendai (Station), Miyagi, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–4,600 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–6,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai (Station) to Tokyo bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Sendai (Station) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai (Station) to Tokyo is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Sendai (Station) to Tokyo.
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