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How to get fromTokyo to Echizen-shiby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Echizen-shi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukuitrain train Kagayaki
    3h 40m
    ¥7,500–10,000

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komatsu Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Echizen-Takefutrain train Tsurugi
    9h 55m
    ¥5,100–9,700

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Takefubus bus
    8h 36m
    ¥9,100

  4. Drive 467.6 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Echizen-shicar car 467.6 km
    5h 35m
    ¥8,112–11,717

  5. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HND - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Echizen-Takefutrain train
    4h 10m
    ¥13,990–21,814

  6. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    5h 54m
    ¥15,440–23,964

  7. Fly to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane HND - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Echizen-Takefutrain train
    5h 48m
    ¥41,190–255,714

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,023Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 543.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Echizen-shi, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Fukui every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Takefu via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 8h 36m.

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