There are 6 ways to get from Hida to Nikkō by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
6h 41mDrive 301.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Hida to Nikkōcar 301.2 km
5h 21m¥5,225–7,547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kurihashitrain
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
12h 7m¥9,127–18,581Train, fly
- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TOY - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 27mTrain via Takasaki
- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 栃木 Tochigitrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
7h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
12h 20m¥13,927–16,931
Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hida to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hida to Nikkō is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hida station to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Hida-Furukawa Station and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hida to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Hida-Furukawa and arriving at Nikko via Toyama, Ōmiya and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Hida and Nikkō is 552 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Hida to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Hida to Nikkō, including transfers.
Hida to Nikkō bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Hida to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hida-Furukawa station.
The best way to get from Hida to Nikkō is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥17000 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Hida, Gifu, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Hida-Furukawa to Nikko via Toyama, Ōmiya, and Utsunomiya in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hida-Furukawa Station to Tobu-Nikko Station via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–650,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- 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 Shinjuku Station to Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Toyama to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/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 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–8,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,350
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hida to Nikkō bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hida to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hida to Nikkō is 301 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Hida to Nikkō.
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