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There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Shijuku by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Iga-Kambetrain train Urban Liner
    5h 1m

  2. Drive  423.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Shijukucar car 423.6 km
    4h 45m
    ¥6,522–9,420

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachibus bus
    8h 10m
    ¥7,800

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport 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 Osaka-Uehommachi to Iga-Kambetrain train
    5h 22m
    ¥14,350–22,264

  5. Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachibus bus
    8h 57m
    ¥6,900–10,000

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train, subway

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Shin-Osaka to Nambasubway subway
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Iga-Kambetrain train
    5. Take the train from Igakambe to Shijukutrain train
    6h 33m

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    3. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Iga-Kambetrain train
    5h 54m
    ¥17,963–42,915

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Iga-Kambetrain train
    6h 27m
    ¥18,000–29,064

  9. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane NRT - NGO
    3. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Iga-Kambetrain train
    6h 53m
    ¥15,613–25,715

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Shijuku via Nagoya, Kintetsu-Nagoya, Iga-Kambe, and Igakambe in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Shijuku via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Kuwamachi in around 8h 10m.

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