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Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art
Leading local art museum in Fukushima City with modern and contemporary works, rotating exhibitions and an easy stop beside Hanamiyama outings.

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Discover the Japan Rail PassCheapest price on 20 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 59 m
Buses on 20 Sept
7
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tokyo to Fukushima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Fukushima will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 7 buses from Tokyo to Fukushima, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Fukushima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 238 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Fukushima:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Fukushima costing on average £48.
Other travel options to Fukushima take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Fukushima coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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100469 | 0:00 Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F) | 4h50 | 4:50 Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 changesdirect | |
100463 | 0:20 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 4h50 | 5:10 Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 changesdirect | |
100456 | 10:30 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 4h55 | 15:25 Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 changesdirect | |
100455 | 13:20 Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 4h50 | 18:10 Fukushimaeki-Nishiguchi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Tokyo to Fukushima run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 238 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 238 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Leading local art museum in Fukushima City with modern and contemporary works, rotating exhibitions and an easy stop beside Hanamiyama outings.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Fukushima by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fukushima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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