There are 3 ways to get from Ishikawa to Niigata by train or car
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Iwakiishikawa to Koriyama(Fukushima)train
- Take the train from Kōriyama to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Niigatatrain Max
5h 54m¥7,370–9,603Drive 181.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ishikawa to Niigatacar 181.5 km
2h 46m¥3,148–4,546Train
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain [16884] Jr Ban-Etsu-West / ...
- Take the train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Niigatatrain [16920] JR Ban-etsu-West
6h 59m¥3,570–6,403
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ishikawa to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ishikawa to Niigata is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Ishikawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Iwakiishikawa and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Kōriyama, Omiya Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Ishikawa and Niigata is 494 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Ishikawa to Niigata without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Ishikawa to Niigata, including transfers.
Ishikawa to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakiishikawa station.
Ishikawa to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Koriyama(Fukushima) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ishikawa to Niigata is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ishikawa to Niigata.
There are 94+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Ishikawa, Fukushima-ken, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwakiishikawa to Aoyama(Niigata) via Kōriyama, Omiya Station, and Niigata in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwakiishikawa to Koriyama(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōriyama to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0242-28-5885
- Website
- Aizu Railway
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- Aizu Railway
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