There are 3 ways to get from Utsunomiya to Matsushima by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushimatrain [14726] Jr Tohoku / ...
1h 59m¥3,607–4,691Train via Matsushimakaigan
cheapest- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushimakaigantrain [16361] JR Senseki Line Local / ...
2h 25m¥3,602–4,696Drive 265 km
- Drive from Utsunomiya to Matsushimacar 265 km
3h 18m¥4,606–6,654
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utsunomiya to Matsushima is to train via Matsushimakaigan which costs ¥3600 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Utsunomiya to Matsushima is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Utsunomiya to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Utsunomiya and arriving at Matsushima via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Utsunomiya and Matsushima is 240 km. The road distance is 265 km.
The best way to get from Utsunomiya to Matsushima without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Utsunomiya to Matsushima, including transfers.
Utsunomiya to Matsushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Utsunomiya station.
Utsunomiya to Matsushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utsunomiya to Matsushima is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Utsunomiya to Matsushima.
There are 258+ hotels available in Matsushima.
What companies run services between Utsunomiya, Japan and Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan?
You can take a train from Utsunomiya to Matsushima via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushimakaigan
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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