There are 4 ways to get from Izu to Nikkō by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from Mishima to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
5h 29mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Atami to Kurihashitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
6h 29m¥4,202–5,865Bus
- Take the bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus For Shinjuku highway bus terminal
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
7h 43m¥9,032–10,671Drive 279.9 km
- Drive from Izu to Nikkōcar 279.9 km
3h 38m¥4,861–7,021
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Izu to Nikkō is to train which costs ¥4200 - ¥6000 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Izu to Nikkō is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Izu to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Izu to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 修善寺 Shuzenji and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō via Mishima, Tōkyō Station and Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Izu and Nikkō is 272 km. The road distance is 279.9 km.
The best way to get from Izu to Nikkō without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Izu to Nikkō, including transfers.
Izu to Nikkō bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, depart from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) station.
Izu to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.
The best way to get from Izu to Nikkō is to train via Tokyo which takes 5h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Izu, Shizuoka, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from 修善寺 Shuzenji to Tōbu-nikkō via 三島 Mishima, Mishima, Tōkyō Station, 北千住 Kita-Senju, and Kita-senju in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Tobu-Nikko Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 7h 43m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Mishima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mishima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Atami to Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- 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
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- tokaibus.jp
Bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Website
- http://www.tokaibus.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
Izu to Nikkō bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Izu to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Izu to Nikkō is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Izu to Nikkō.
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