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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Iwaki is to bus which costs ¥3800 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Iwaki is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4100.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Iwaki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Taira Nakamachi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Iwaki?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Iwaki. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Iwaki?

The distance between Tokyo and Iwaki is 215 km. The road distance is 198.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Iwaki without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4100.

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

The train from Tōkyō Station to Iwaki takes 2h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Iwaki bus from?

Tokyo to Iwaki bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Iwaki train from?

Tokyo to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Iwaki?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Iwaki is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Tokyo to Iwaki bus arrive?

Tokyo to Iwaki bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Taira Nakamachi station.

Where does the Tokyo to Iwaki train arrive?

Tokyo to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Iwaki station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Iwaki?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Iwaki is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Tokyo to Iwaki.

Where can I stay near Iwaki?

There are 72+ hotels available in Iwaki.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Iwakitrain Hitachi
2h 18m
¥3,100–4,100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Taira Nakamachibus
3h 1m
¥3,800
Drive 198.8 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Iwakicar 198.8 km
2h 28m
¥3,417–4,935
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus Hitachi
2. Take the train from Hitachi to Iwakitrain Hitachi
4h 16m
¥3,450–4,300

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Distance: 215.3 km
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Iwaki, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Iwaki hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,100 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Tobu bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Taira Nakamachi hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 3h 1m.

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