There are 3 ways to get from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to Tsurugajo Godochosya-maebus
2h 34m¥3,100Drive 152.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sendai to Tsuruga Castlecar 152.8 km
2h 7m¥2,626–3,793Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain [16884] Jr Ban-Etsu-West / ...
3h 1m¥2,686–4,983
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle is to bus which costs ¥3100 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hirosedōri Ichibancho and arriving at Tsurugajo Godochosya-mae. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Aizu-Wakamatsu via Koriyama(Fukushima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Sendai and Tsuruga Castle is 157 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥3100.
The bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to Tsurugajo Godochosya-mae takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Sendai to Tsuruga Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Hirosedōri Ichibancho station.
Sendai to Tsuruga Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥3100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2600 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Tsuruga Castle, Japan?
JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to Tsurugajo Godochosya-mae 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,100 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle via Koriyama(Fukushima), Aizu-Wakamatsu, 若松駅前バスターミナル, and 鶴ヶ城西口 in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0242-28-5885
- Website
- aizutetsudo.jp
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- aizutetsudo.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedōri Ichibancho to Tsurugajo Godochosya-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Tsuruga Castle bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Tsurugajo Godochosya-mae station.
Sendai to Tsuruga Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kōriyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Tsuruga Castle is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Sendai to Tsuruga Castle.
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