There are 4 ways to get from Kaga to Niigata by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawatrain
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain
5h 45m¥5,403–7,390Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawatrain Tsurugi
- Take the bus from Kanazawa to Topparabus Niigata
6h 1m¥5,163–7,420Drive 345.8 km
- Drive from Kaga to Niigatacar 345.8 km
3h 56m¥5,943–8,584Train via Nyūzen
- Take the train from Kagaonsen to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train
- Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain
- Take the train from Naoetsu to Niigatatrain
7h 10m¥5,551–7,566
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaga to Niigata is to train and bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kaga to Niigata is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct train from Kaga to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Kagaonsen and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Kanazawa, Joetsumyoko and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Kaga and Niigata is 365 km. The road distance is 345.8 km.
The best way to get from Kaga to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Kaga to Niigata, including transfers.
Kaga to Niigata train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagaonsen station.
Kaga to Niigata train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaga to Niigata is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Kaga to Niigata.
There are 94+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Kaga, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from Kagaonsen to Aoyama(Niigata) via Kanazawa, Joetsumyoko, and Niigata in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kagaonsen to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-055-521
- Website
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Naoetsu to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa to Toppara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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