There are 3 ways to get from Utsunomiya to Yamagata by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
1h 59m¥3,400–4,400Drive 244 km
- Drive from Utsunomiya to Yamagatacar 244 km
3h¥4,237–6,120Train, bus
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
2h 29m¥4,027–5,291
Utsunomiya to Yamagata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utsunomiya to Yamagata is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4400 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Utsunomiya to Yamagata is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Utsunomiya and arriving at Yamagata. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Utsunomiya and Yamagata is 234 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Utsunomiya to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4400.
The train from Utsunomiya to Yamagata takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Utsunomiya to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Utsunomiya station.
Utsunomiya to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamagata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utsunomiya to Yamagata is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Utsunomiya to Yamagata.
There are 193+ hotels available in Yamagata.
What companies run services between Utsunomiya, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Utsunomiya to Yamagata 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,400–4,400 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Utsunomiya to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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