There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Kumakura by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kumakura is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kumakura is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Kumakura. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nishigō via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Kumakura. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Shin-Shirakawa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Tokyo and Kumakura is 183 km. The road distance is 196.7 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kumakura without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Tokyo to Kumakura, including transfers.
Tokyo to Kumakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Kumakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kumakura is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥12000 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kumakura, Fukushima-ken, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishigō every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishigō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Kumakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Nishigō station.
Tokyo to Kumakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Shirakawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kumakura is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Tokyo to Kumakura.
There are 406+ hotels available in Kumakura.