What is the cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama?

The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama?

The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.

Is there a direct train between Yamagata and Kōriyama?

No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Kōriyama. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Koriyama(Fukushima) via Fukushima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Yamagata to Kōriyama?

The distance between Yamagata and Kōriyama is 169 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.

How do I travel from Yamagata to Kōriyama without a car?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3300.

How long does it take to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Kōriyama train from?

Yamagata to Kōriyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.

Where does the Yamagata to Kōriyama train arrive?

Yamagata to Kōriyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Fukushima station.

Can I drive from Yamagata to Kōriyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Kōriyama is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Yamagata to Kōriyama.

How do I get a train ticket from Yamagata to Kōriyama?

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Where can I stay near Kōriyama?

There are 70+ hotels available in Kōriyama.

Yamagata to Kōriyama - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Yamagata to Kōriyama by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
2. Take the train from Sendai to Koriyamatrain Yamabiko
2h 38m
¥2,474–3,295
Drive 126.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Yamagata to Kōriyamacar 126.7 km
1h 36m
¥1,928–2,784
Train
1. Take the train from Yamagata to Fukushimatrain Tsubasa
2. Take the train from Fukushima to Koriyama(Fukushima)train Touhokuhonsen / ...
3h
¥2,091–2,742

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Distance: 169.3 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Kōriyama, Japan?

You can take a train from Yamagata to Koriyama(Fukushima) via Fukushima in around 3h.

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