There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
3h 51m¥6,482–8,403Bus, train via Yamagata
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencho Shiyakusho-mae to Yamagata Yamako Bldgbus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Niigatabus
- Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain Max
7h 40m¥5,175–7,521Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus
- Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain Toki / ...
5h 52m¥5,600–7,800Drive 322.6 km
- Drive from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Stationcar 322.6 km
4h 38m¥5,583–8,065
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Echigo-Yuzawa via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Sendai and Echigo-Yuzawa Station is 444 km. The road distance is 322.6 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station, including transfers.
Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa Station.
There are 174+ hotels available in Echigo-Yuzawa Station.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Echigo-Yuzawa Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Echigo-Yuzawa via Ōmiya in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Kencho Shiyakusho-mae to Yamagata Yamako Bldg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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