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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Tsurugatrain train Kagayaki
    4h 53m
    ¥8,750–11,305

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Meitetsugifunightbus night bus Shinjuku to Meitetsu Gifu
    2. Take the train from Gifu to Tsurugatrain train Shirasagi
    10h 42m
    ¥6,540–10,650

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tsurugabus bus
    8h 24m
    ¥18,752–21,752

  4. Drive 467.8 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Wakasacar car 467.8 km
    5h 36m
    ¥8,039–11,612

  5. Train via Kyoto

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train Thunderbird
    5h 30m

  6. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HND - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Fujiitrain train
    6h
    ¥13,930–26,164

  7. Fly 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 Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥15,380–21,814

  8. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Ashiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Fujiitrain train
    7h 6m
    ¥13,230–29,364

  9. Fly 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 Nagoya to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Fujiitrain train
    7h 38m
    ¥14,480–29,964

  10. Fly to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane HND - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain train
    7h 26m
    ¥41,130–257,064

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,931Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Wakasa, Fukui, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Tsuruga every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,000–11,000 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Wakasa via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and Tsuruga in around 8h 24m.

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