What is the cheapest way to get from Tokai to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Tokai to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥2000 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokai to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Tokai to Tokyo is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct bus between Tokai and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokai station to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Mito Station South Exit and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Tokai and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkai and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Tokai to Tokyo?

The distance between Tokai and Tokyo is 136 km. The road distance is 125.2 km.

How do I travel from Tokai to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Tokai to Tokyo without a car is to train via Katsuta which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.

How long does it take to get from Tokai to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Tokai to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokai to Tokyo bus from?

Tokai to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Mito Station South Exit.

Where do I catch the Tokai to Tokyo train from?

Tokai to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Katsuta station.

Train or bus from Tokai to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Tokai to Tokyo is to train via Katsuta which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥3000 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Tokai to Tokyo bus arrive?

Tokai to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.

Where does the Tokai to Tokyo train arrive?

Tokai to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Tokai to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokai to Tokyo is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Tokai to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 12773+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Tokai to Tokyo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromTokai to Tokyo

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Tokai to Tokyo by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Katsuta
best
1. Take the train from Katsuta to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tokiwa / ...
1h 53m
¥2,093–2,818
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tōkai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hitachi / ...
1h 56m
¥2,000–2,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mito Station South Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Mito
2h 51m
¥2,798–2,923
Drive 125.2 km
1. Drive from Tokai to Tokyocar 125.2 km
1h 33m
¥2,176–3,143

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 135.9 km
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Tokai, Ibaraki, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Katsuta to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Mito Station South Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2,500 and the journey takes 2h 18m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.