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How to get fromTokyo to Gōtsuby train, bus, night bus, car, night train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tokyo to Gōtsu by train, bus, night bus, car, night train, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima to Hamadabus bus Isaribi
    8h 20m

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Izumoshi Stationnightbus night bus Susanoo
    2. Take the train from Izumoshi to Gotsutrain train [33293] Jr San-In / ...
    14h 12m
    ¥6,800–17,800

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus bus Wh1152
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Hamadabus bus Isaribi
    17h 16m
    ¥11,010–28,558

  4. Drive 856.3 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Gōtsucar car 856.3 km
    10h 30m
    ¥14,856–21,458

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    3. Take the train from Matsue to Gotsutrain train
    10h 10m

  6. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshinighttrain night train Sunrise Izumo
    2. Take the train from Izumoshi to Gotsutrain train [33293] Jr San-In / ...
    14h 49m
    ¥14,143–19,734

  7. Fly to Izumo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane HND - IZO
    2. Take the train from Shinji to Gotsutrain train
    5h 6m
    ¥17,090–40,414

  8. Fly to Masuda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane plane HND - IWJ
    2. Take the train from Masuda to Gotsutrain train
    4h 58m
    ¥49,590–204,714

  9. Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane plane HND - YGJ
    2. Take the train from Yonago to Gotsutrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥43,720–78,944

  10. Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane HND - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima to Hamadabus bus
    8h 20m
    ¥18,450–30,804

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,279Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 973.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Gōtsu, Shimane, Japan?

You can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Gotsu via Hiroshima Bus Center, Hamada, and Hamada in around 17h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Gotsu via Okayama and Matsue in around 10h 10m.

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