From Tokyo
Our Favourite way from Tokyo to Sendai
| Tokyo to Sendai | Shinkansen | From 11,200 yen | From 90 minutes | 0 Transfer |
Our favourite way to get to Sendai from Tokyo is by using the JR Tohoku Shinkansen line! The Shinkansen line connects Tokyo directly to Sendai, with the Hayabusa, Hayate and Komachi trains taking between 90 and 100 minutes to complete the run. The Yamabiko is a bit slower, taking 2 hours to connect the two cities, but is also the only train that has unreserved seating, how many few. The prices for the Shinkansen vary, with the Yamabiko understandably the cheapest starting at 10,370 yen.
| Tokyo Station to Sendai Station | JR Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa | From 11,200 yen | 90 minutes |
The Quickest Way from Tokyo to Sendai
| Tokyo to Sendai | Shinkansen | From 11,200 yen | From 90 minutes | 0 Transfer |
The quickest way to get to Sendai from Tokyo is by Shinkansen. The Hayabusa JR Tohoku Shinkansen or the Komachi JR Tohoku Shinkansen will get you there in 90 minutes! These trains require you to reserve a seat beforehand as they do not have any non-reservation seats. Prices start at 11,200 yen.
| Tokyo Station to Sendai Station | JR Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa | From 11,200 yen | 90 minutes |
The Cheapest Way from Tokyo to Sendai
| Tokyo to Sendai | Budget Highway Bus | From 2,000 yen | 5.5 to 6.5 hours | 0 Transfer |
The cheapest way to get to Sendai from Tokyo is by taking a budget highway bus. You can find tickets for about 2,000 yen, and even cheaper on occasions. The duration of the trip is usually between 5.5 and 6.5 hours.
| Tokyo to Sendai | Budget Highway Bus | From 2,000 yen | 5.5 to 6.5 hours |
The Easiest Way from Tokyo to Sendai
| Tokyo to Sendai | Shinkansen | From 11,200 yen | From 90 minutes | 0 Transfer |
The easiest way to get to Sendai from Tokyo is by using the JR Tohoku Shinkansen line! The Shinkansen line connects Tokyo directly to Sendai, with the Hayabusa, Hayate and Komachi trains taking between 90 and 100 minutes to complete the run. The Yamabiko is a bit slower, taking 2 hours to connect the two cities, but is also the only train that has unreserved seating, how many few. The prices for the Shinkansen vary, with the Yamabiko understandably the cheapest starting at 10,370 yen.
| Tokyo Station to Sendai Station | JR Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa | From 11,200 yen | 90 minutes |
JR Pass & Special Deals from Tokyo to Sendai
Japan Rail PassJapan Rail Pass will grant the holders free access to the Hayabusa, Komachi, Hayate and Yamabiko Shinkansen trains as long as the holder reserves a seat beforehand! (no reservation fees will be asked of Japan Rail Pass holders)