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How to get fromKurobe to Niigataby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kurobe to Niigata by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Joetsumyokotrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain train [187273] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 5 / ...
    5h 5m
    ¥3,540–4,970

  2. Train via Tomari(Toyama)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain train [29289] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Nihonkai Hisui
    2. Take the train from Naoetsu to Niigatatrain train [187273] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 5 / ...
    5h 56m
    ¥3,458–4,900

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Joetsumyokotrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the bus from Takada Station to Bandai Citybus bus
    6h 4m
    ¥3,570–6,270

  4. Drive 205.8 km

    1. Drive from Kurobe to Niigatacar car 205.8 km
    2h 31m
    ¥3,537–5,109

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  • Distance: 235.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Kurobe, Toyama, Japan and Niigata, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kitano to Aoyama(Niigata) via Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Sta., Kurobe Unazukionsen, Joetsumyoko, and Niigata in around 5h 5m.

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