There are 4 ways to get from Itabashi to Nikkō by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 赤羽 Akabane to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 3m¥1,830–2,760Drive 134.4 km
- Drive from Itabashi to Nikkōcar 134.4 km
1h 46m¥2,333–3,369Train via Utsunomiya
- Take the train from 浮間舟渡 Ukimafunado to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
3h 6m¥2,154–2,929Bus, train
- Take the bus from 巣鴨駅前 to 浅草寿町bus 草６３
- Take the train from Asakusa to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
4h 4m
Itabashi to Nikkō by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Itabashi to Nikkō is to train which costs ¥1800 - ¥2800 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Itabashi to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Itabashi to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 赤羽 Akabane and arriving at 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via 栗橋 Kurihashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Itabashi and Nikkō is 125 km. The road distance is 134.4 km.
The best way to get from Itabashi to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Itabashi to Nikkō, including transfers.
Itabashi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 赤羽 Akabane station.
Itabashi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 栗橋 Kurihashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itabashi to Nikkō is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Itabashi to Nikkō.
There are 283+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Itabashi, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from 赤羽 Akabane to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via 栗橋 Kurihashi in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 赤羽 Akabane to 栗橋 Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 浮間舟渡 Ukimafunado to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- 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/
- 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/
- 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
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 巣鴨駅前 to 浅草寿町
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
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