There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Tomioka by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Takasakitrain Max
- Take the train from Takasaki to Higashitomiokatrain
3h 31mTrain via Oyama
cheapest- Take the train from Sendai to Oyamatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from 小山 Oyama to 高崎 Takasakitrain JR両毛線 JR Ryōmō Line / ...
4h 48m¥4,989–6,517Bus via Tokyo
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukurobus
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 富岡(共通)bus 池袋~小諸 / ...
8h 20m¥5,900–11,600Drive 359.6 km
- Drive from Sendai to Tomiokacar 359.6 km
4h 10m¥6,244–9,019Bus
- Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 群馬~仙台線
8h 53m¥5,500–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Tomioka is to train via Oyama which costs ¥4900 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Tomioka is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Tomioka. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at 富岡(共通) via 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Tomioka. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Higashitomioka via Ōmiya and Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Sendai and Tomioka is 389 km. The road distance is 359.6 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Tomioka without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Sendai to Tomioka, including transfers.
Sendai to Tomioka bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.
Sendai to Tomioka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Tomioka is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Tokyo, which costs ¥5500 - ¥12000 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Tomioka, Gunma, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Higashitomioka via Ōmiya and Takasaki in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai Station to 富岡(共通) via Ikebukuro and 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 小山 Oyama to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-323-8073
- Website
- joshin-dentetsu.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Higashitomioka
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.joshin-dentetsu.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 富岡(共通)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 富岡(共通)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Tomioka bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Ikebukuro station.
Sendai to Tomioka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Tomioka is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Sendai to Tomioka.
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