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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kawamata is to train and bus which costs ¥4700 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kawamata is to train and bus which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Kawamata?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Kawamata. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kawamata Yakuba-mae via Fukushima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Kawamata?

The distance between Tokyo and Kawamata is 276 km. The road distance is 278.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Kawamata without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Tokyo to Kawamata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kawamata bus from?

Tokyo to Kawamata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Tokyo to Kawamata bus arrive?

Tokyo to Kawamata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Fukushima Station East Exit.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Kawamata?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kawamata is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Tokyo to Kawamata.

Where can I stay near Kawamata?

There are 70+ hotels available in Kawamata.

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

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

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushimatrain Yamabiko / ...
2. Take the bus from Fukushima to Kawamata Yakuba-maebus
2h 58m
¥4,757–5,820
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Station East Exitbus Abukuma
6h 15m
¥4,960–6,540
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exitnightbus
6h 6m
¥7,097–9,455
Drive 278.6 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Kawamatacar 278.6 km
3h 25m
¥4,786–6,913

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Distance: 276.4 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kawamata, Fukushima-ken, Japan?

JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Station East Exit twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 4h 59m.

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