What is the cheapest way to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō is to train which costs ¥1800 - ¥3000 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Kawaguchi and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchi to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 川口 Kawaguchi and arriving at Nikko via Ōmiya and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Kawaguchi to Nikkō?

The distance between Kawaguchi and Nikkō is 133 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.

How do I travel from Kawaguchi to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō without a car is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000.

How long does it take to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawaguchi to Nikkō train from?

Kawaguchi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 川口 Kawaguchi station.

Where does the Kawaguchi to Nikkō train arrive?

Kawaguchi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Kawaguchi to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchi to Nikkō is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Kawaguchi to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 283+ hotels available in Nikkō.

Kawaguchi to Nikkō - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchi to Nikkō by train or car

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Train via Utsunomiya
best
1. Take the train from 川口 Kawaguchi to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Jk
2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
3. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
3h 5m
¥2,145–2,920
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from 浦和 Urawa to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju / ...
2. Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 16m
¥1,834–2,909
Drive 128.7 km
1. Drive from Kawaguchi to Nikkōcar 128.7 km
1h 40m
¥2,233–3,226
Train
1. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
3h 5m

Kawaguchi to Nikkō by train

133Weekly Trains

3h 16mAverage Duration

¥1,834Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.9 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Kawaguchi, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

You can take a train from 川口 Kawaguchi to Nikko via 大宮 Ōmiya, Ōmiya, and Utsunomiya in around 3h 5m.

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