There are 3 ways to get from Iiyama to Nikkō by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
3h 31m¥4,624–5,808Drive 194.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Iiyama to Nikkōcar 194.7 km
3h 21m¥3,362–4,855Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Tochigitrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
4h 27m¥3,991–5,630
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iiyama to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Iiyama to Nikkō is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct train from Iiyama station to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Omiya(Saitama) and 春日部 Kasukabe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Iiyama and Nikkō is 338 km. The road distance is 194.7 km.
The best way to get from Iiyama to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Iiyama to Nikkō, including transfers.
Iiyama to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.
Iiyama to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iiyama to Nikkō is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Iiyama to Nikkō.
There are 283+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Iiyama, Nagano, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Liyama Station to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Omiya(Saitama) and 春日部 Kasukabe in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
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
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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
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