There are 5 ways to get from Kumagaya to Nikkō by train, bus, or car
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Train via Utsunomiya
best- Take the train from Kumagaya to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain
3h 25m¥2,441–3,282Drive 101 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumagaya to Nikkōcar 101 km
1h 34m¥1,549–2,238Bus
- Take the bus from Kumagaya Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus Haneda
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
6h 5m¥6,650Train
- Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ju
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 31m¥1,971–2,532Bus, train
- Take the bus from 館林駅東口 to 板倉東洋大前駅西口bus 館林・板倉線 / ...
- Take the train from 板倉東洋大前 Itakura-toyodaimae to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
4h 3m¥1,609–1,939
Kumagaya to Nikkō by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumagaya to Nikkō is to bus and train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2000 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kumagaya to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumagaya station to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Kumagaya Station and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumagaya to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Kumagaya and arriving at 日光 Nikkō via Ōmiya and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Kumagaya and Nikkō is 153 km. The road distance is 101 km.
The best way to get from Kumagaya to Nikkō without a car is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Kumagaya to Nikkō, including transfers.
Kumagaya to Nikkō bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kumagaya Station.
Kumagaya to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumagaya station.
The best way to get from Kumagaya to Nikkō is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6650 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Kumagaya, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Kumagaya to 日光 Nikkō via Ōmiya and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumagaya Station to Tobu-Nikko Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kumagaya to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- 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 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 板倉東洋大前 Itakura-toyodaimae to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–950
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Kumagaya Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tobu-Nikko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,350
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
- Website
- Tatebayashi City
Bus from 館林駅東口 to 板倉東洋大前駅西口
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- Tatebayashi City
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Booking & Getting There
Kumagaya to Nikkō bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kumagaya to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumagaya to Nikkō is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Kumagaya to Nikkō.
There are 282+ hotels available in Nikkō.