There are 4 ways to get from Tsukuba to Riken by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama
best- Take the bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 南流山 Minami-Nagareyamatrain Tx
- Take the train from 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama to 北朝霞 Kita-Asakatrain Jm
2h 24m¥1,546–2,081Drive 81.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Rikencar 81.3 km
1h 19m¥1,411–2,038Bus
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Tsukuba
3h 34m¥1,800–2,760Bus, train
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 新御徒町 Shin-Okachimachitrain Tx
3h 1m¥1,690–2,090
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Riken is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Riken is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsukuba to Riken station. However, there are services departing from 大貫 and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Tsukuba Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Tsukuba and Riken is 86 km. The road distance is 81.3 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Riken without a car is to bus and train via 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Tsukuba to Riken, including transfers.
Tsukuba to Riken bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, depart from 大貫 station.
Tsukuba to Riken bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, arrive at つくばセンター station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Riken is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Tsukuba to Riken.
There are 12650+ hotels available in Riken.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Riken, Japan?
You can take a bus from 大貫 to Riken via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, 東京 Tokyo, 池袋 Ikebukuro, 池袋 Ikebukuro, and 和光市 Wakoshi in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- mir.co.jp
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–850
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 新御徒町 Shin-Okachimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama to 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–320
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
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