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How to get fromHakuba Station to Nikkōby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hakuba Station to Nikkō by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain train
    4. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain train
    5h 55m
    ¥6,001–9,087

  2. Drive  225.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakuba Station to Nikkōcar car 225.6 km
    4h 16m
    ¥3,431–4,956

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus bus
    10h 4m
    ¥9,315–13,978

  4. Bus, train via Takasaki

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Takasakitrain train
    3. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 栃木 Tochigitrain train
    4. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    6h 31m
    ¥4,851–7,687

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawatrain train
    2. Take the train from Itoigawa to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain train
    4. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain train
    7h 58m
    ¥6,842–9,246

Hakuba Station to Nikkō by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,851Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Hakuba Station, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Hakuba Station to Tobu-Nikko Station via Hakuba-chō, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakuba to 日光 Nikkō via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa, Ōmiya, and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya in around 7h 58m.

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