What is the cheapest way to get from Sendai to Kesennuma?

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Kesennuma is to train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3000 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Sendai to Kesennuma?

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Kesennuma is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Kesennuma?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Kesennuma. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Kesennuma via Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Sendai to Kesennuma?

The distance between Sendai and Kesennuma is 143 km. The road distance is 122.9 km.

How do I travel from Sendai to Kesennuma without a car?

The best way to get from Sendai to Kesennuma without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Kesennuma?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Sendai to Kesennuma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Kesennuma train from?

Sendai to Kesennuma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.

Where does the Sendai to Kesennuma train arrive?

Sendai to Kesennuma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ichinoseki station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Kesennuma?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Kesennuma is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Sendai to Kesennuma.

Where can I stay near Kesennuma?

There are 18+ hotels available in Kesennuma.

Sendai to Kesennuma - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Sendai to Kesennuma by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain Yamabiko
2. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kesennumatrain [16552] JR Ofunato
3h
¥2,201–2,927
Drive 122.9 km
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1. Drive from Sendai to Kesennumacar 122.9 km
1h 40m
¥2,132–3,079

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Distance: 142.9 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Kesennuma, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Kesennuma via Ichinoseki in around 3h.

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