There are 4 ways to get from Yamanashi to Tokyo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Stationtrain Kaiji / ...
1h 27m¥1,600–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
2h 44m¥1,647–4,372Drive 115 km
- Drive from Yamanashi to Tokyocar 115 km
1h 37m¥1,996–2,883Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 高尾 Takaotrain Co
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc
2h 31m¥1,894–2,562
Yamanashi to Tokyo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanashi to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Yamanashi to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamanashi station to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Kofu Station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yamanashishi and arriving at Shinjuku Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Yamanashi and Tokyo is 109 km. The road distance is 115 km.
The best way to get from Yamanashi to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200.
The train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Station takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs hourly.
Yamanashi to Tokyo bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Kofu Station.
Yamanashi to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamanashishi station.
The best way to get from Yamanashi to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Yamanashi, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yamanashi to Tokyo bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yamanashi to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanashi to Tokyo is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Yamanashi to Tokyo.
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