There are 3 ways to get from Asakusa Station to Nikkō by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Asakusa to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
1h 49mTrain via Kuki
cheapest- Take the train from 尾久 Oku to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 20m¥2,068–3,068Drive 140.5 km
- Drive from Asakusa Station to Nikkōcar 140.5 km
1h 50m¥2,434–3,516
Asakusa Station to Nikkō by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa Station to Nikkō is to train via Kuki which costs ¥2000 - ¥3100 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa Station to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Asakusa and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Asakusa Station and Nikkō is 136 km. The road distance is 140.5 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa Station to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs .
The train from Asakusa to Tōbu-nikkō takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs hourly.
Asakusa Station to Nikkō train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, depart from Asakusa station.
Asakusa Station to Nikkō train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Tōbu-nikkō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa Station to Nikkō is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Asakusa Station to Nikkō.
There are 285+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Asakusa Station, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
Tobu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Asakusa to Tōbu-nikkō hourly, and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Asakusa to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 尾久 Oku to 栗橋 Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Website
- Tobu Railway
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