There are 6 ways to get from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Nagano
best- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain
7h 7m¥6,303–10,997Drive 259 km
cheapest- Drive from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkōcar 259 km
4h 39m¥4,461–6,444Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Shibuyabus
- Take the train from Asakusa to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
9h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain
8h 38mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Taisho Ike to Matsumoto Stationbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kurihashitrain
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
9h 32m¥8,050–12,926Bus
- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
9h 40m¥11,156–12,742
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Hirayu Onsen and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at 日光 Nikkō via Toyama, Ōmiya and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Hirayu Onsen and Nikkō is 420 km. The road distance is 259 km.
The best way to get from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō without a car is to bus and train via Nagano which takes 7h 7m and costs ¥6000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō, including transfers.
Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Hirayu Onsen station.
Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥13000 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Hirayu Onsen, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Hirayu Onsen to 日光 Nikkō via Otaki-guchi Camp-jomae, Takayama Bus Terminal, Takayama, Toyama, Ōmiya, and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hirayu Onsen to Tobu-Nikko Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 9h 40m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Kamikochi BT to Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–11,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Taisho Ike to Matsumoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- 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
Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Hirayu Onsen to Nikkō.
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