There are 6 ways to get from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yonezawatrain Tsubasa
3h 22m¥4,301–5,725Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yonezawa Stationnightbus
6h 12m¥4,201–7,725Drive 313.3 km
- Drive from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawacar 313.3 km
3h 34m¥5,397–7,796Fly, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Yonezawatrain
5h 9m¥13,158–18,782Train via Utsunomiya
- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Yonezawatrain Tsubasa
4h 12m¥4,310–5,686Train via Fukushima
- Take the train from Ueno to Fukushimatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Sasakino to Yonezawatrain [17010] Jr Yamagata
4h 25m¥4,364–5,793
Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa is to train via Utsunomiya which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueno (Station) station to Yonezawa station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Yonezawa Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at Yonezawa via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Ueno (Station) and Yonezawa is 299 km. The road distance is 313.3 km.
The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa, including transfers.
Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Yonezawa Station.
What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Yonezawa, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Yonezawa 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200–5,500 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yonezawa Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Yonezawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakurambo Higashine to Yonezawa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 上野 Ueno to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Yonezawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sasakino to Yonezawa
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yonezawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yonezawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Ueno (Station) to Yonezawa.
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