There are 5 ways to get from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
4h 46m¥7,873–10,231Drive 384.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Stationcar 384.6 km
5h 42m¥6,664–9,625Bus, train
- Take the bus from 金沢駅東口 to 新前橋駅bus
- Take the train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 大平下 Ōhirashitatrain
- Take the train from 新大平下 Shin-ohirashita to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
10h 16m¥8,500–11,700Fly, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
7h 4mTrain via Takasaki
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 栃木 Tochigitrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
5h 50m¥6,916–9,343
Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Nikko via Ōmiya and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Kanazawa Station and Nikkō Station is 536 km. The road distance is 384.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station, including transfers.
Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Kanazawa Station to Nikkō Station.
There are 215+ hotels available in Nikkō Station.
What companies run services between Kanazawa Station, Japan and Nikkō Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Nikko via Ōmiya and Utsunomiya in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 大平下 Ōhirashita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 新大平下 Shin-ohirashita to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,300
- 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
- ¥700–1,200
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- 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
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 金沢駅東口 to 新前橋駅
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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