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There are 7 ways to get from Yamagata (Station) to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Tsubasa
    2h 50m
    ¥4,900–6,500
  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Yamagata Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitnightbus night bus
    6h
    ¥4,100–7,500
  3. Drive 361.7 km

    1. Drive from Yamagata (Station) to Tokyocar car 361.7 km
    4h 16m
    ¥6,275–9,064
  4. Fly from Yamagata Airport

    1. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GAJ - HND
    3h 14m
    ¥12,570–17,800
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendaibus bus Yamagata / ...
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Yamabiko / ...
    3h 27m
    ¥5,626–7,660
  6. Night bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

    1. Take the night bus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx852
    8h 3m
    ¥4,200–11,000
  7. Bus to Shonai Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    5h 56m
    ¥47,479–203,573

Yamagata (Station) to Tokyo by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,900Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Yamagata (Station), Yamagata, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Yamagata Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 6h.

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