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How to get fromGifu to Nikkōby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gifu to Nikkō by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train Spacia X / ...
    5h 54m

  2. Drive 396.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gifu to Nikkōcar car 396.5 km
    6h 40m
    ¥6,879–9,936

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus bus
    11h 18m
    ¥10,550

  4. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Utsunomiya Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain train [16011] JR Nikko / ...
    10h 6m
    ¥8,232–12,560

  5. Train via Kuki

    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain train Ju
    3. Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    6h 16m

  6. Train, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Central Japan International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    7h 6m

  7. Train, fly to Narita International Airport

    1. Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Central Japan International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane NGO - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    4. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train
    6h 54m

Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,095Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

You can take a train from Meitetsu Gifu to Tōbu-nikkō via Meitetsu Nagoya, Nagoya, Tōkyō Station, 北千住 Kita-Senju, and Kita-senju in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gifu to Tobu-Nikko Station via Nagoya Station, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 11h 18m.

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