There are 7 ways to get from Hachinohe to Nikkō by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
7h 3m¥7,750–10,500Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Sendaitrain
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
7h 26m¥7,782–10,256Drive 534.4 km
- Drive from Hachinohe to Nikkōcar 534.4 km
6h 44m¥9,281–13,405Fly from Misawa, train
- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MSJ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
7h 32mTrain
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
7h 37m¥7,882–10,856Train, bus
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Sugotrain
- Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
9hTrain to Aomori, fly, train
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Aomoritrain
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AOJ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
9h 42m
Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hachinohe to Nikkō is to train via Sendai which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hachinohe to Nikkō is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct train from Hachinohe to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Hon-Hachinohe and arriving at Nikko via Hachinohe, Sendai and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Hachinohe and Nikkō is 571 km. The road distance is 534.4 km.
The best way to get from Hachinohe to Nikkō without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 3m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Hachinohe to Nikkō, including transfers.
Hachinohe to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hachinohe station.
Hachinohe to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hachinohe to Nikkō is 534 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Hachinohe to Nikkō.
There are 282+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Hachinohe, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Hon-Hachinohe to Nikko via Hachinohe, Sendai, and Utsunomiya in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Misawa to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–43,000
Flights from Aomori to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–22,000
Flights from Aomori to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–22,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aomori to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–44,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachinohe to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- igr.jp
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
Train from Hachinohe to Sugo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Hachinohe to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Phone
- 0178-24-1121
- Website
- nanbubus.co.jp
Bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- nanbubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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