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How to get fromKusatsu Onsen to Nikkōby train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Nikkō by train or car

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  1. Train via Naganoharakusatsuguchi

    best
    1. Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Shim-Maebashitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Tochigitrain train
    3. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    5h 18m
    ¥5,570–9,601

  2. Drive  140.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Nikkōcar car 140.5 km
    2h 47m
    ¥2,420–3,496

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gummaotsu to Shim-Maebashitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Tochigitrain train
    3. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    5h 31m
    ¥5,570–9,701

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  • Distance: 196.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Kusatsu Onsen, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Kusatsu Onsen to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via 草津温泉, 長野原草津口, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, Shim-Maebashi, Tochigi, and 栃木 Tochigi in around 5h 18m.

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