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How to get fromUtsunomiya to Tsukubaby train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Utsunomiya to Tsukuba by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 小山 Oyamatrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from 小山 Oyama to 下館 Shimodatetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from 下館 Shimodate to Tsukubataxi taxi
    1h 35m
    ¥8,334–10,634

  2. Drive 51.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Utsunomiya to Tsukubacar car 51.1 km
    58 min
    ¥887–1,281

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Utsunomiya to Tsukubataxi taxi 51.1 km
    58 min
    ¥21,000–26,000

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  • Distance: 62.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Utsunomiya, Japan and Tsukuba, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Utsunomiya to Tsukuba. However, you can take the train to 小山 Oyama, take the train to 下館 Shimodate, then take the taxi to Tsukuba. Alternatively, you can drive from Utsunomiya to Tsukuba in around 58 min.

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