What is the cheapest way to get from Hitachi to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Hitachi to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hitachi to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Hitachi to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct train between Hitachi and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Hitachi to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 日立 Hitachi and arriving at 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Mito(Ibaraki), Oyama and 栃木 Tochigi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Hitachi to Nikkō?

The distance between Hitachi and Nikkō is 159 km. The road distance is 124.6 km.

How do I travel from Hitachi to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Hitachi to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3600.

How long does it take to get from Hitachi to Nikkō?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Hitachi to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hitachi to Nikkō train from?

Hitachi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Mito(Ibaraki) station.

Where does the Hitachi to Nikkō train arrive?

Hitachi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oyama(Tochigi) station.

Can I drive from Hitachi to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Hitachi to Nikkō is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Hitachi to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 283+ hotels available in Nikkō.

Hitachi to Nikkō - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Hitachi to Nikkō by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Oyama(Tochigi)train [15974] JR Mito / ...
2. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
4h 18m
¥2,373–3,594
Drive 124.6 km
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1. Drive from Hitachi to Nikkōcar 124.6 km
1h 57m
¥2,151–3,106

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Distance: 159.1 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from 日立 Hitachi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Mito(Ibaraki), Oyama, Tochigi, and 栃木 Tochigi in around 4h 18m.

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