There are 4 ways to get from Matsudo to Nikkō by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
2h 48mTrain via Kuki
cheapest- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 46m¥2,106–2,782Bus
- Take the bus from Kameari Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
5h 27m¥4,490–4,914Drive 125 km
- Drive from Matsudo to Nikkōcar 125 km
2h 11m¥2,141–3,092
Matsudo to Nikkō by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matsudo to Nikkō is to train via Kuki which costs ¥2100 - ¥2800 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Matsudo to Nikkō is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsudo station to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Kameari Station and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsudo to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 松戸 Matsudo and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō via Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Matsudo and Nikkō is 140 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from Matsudo to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Matsudo to Nikkō, including transfers.
Matsudo to Nikkō bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kameari Station.
Matsudo to Nikkō train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, depart from Kita-senju station.
The best way to get from Matsudo to Nikkō is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥5000 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Matsudo, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
Tobu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō hourly, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 松戸 Matsudo to Tobu-Nikko Station via 亀有 Kameari, Kameari Station, and Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 5h 27m.
- 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
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Kameari Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Matsudo to Nikkō bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Matsudo to Nikkō train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Tōbu-nikkō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsudo to Nikkō is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Matsudo to Nikkō.
There are 284+ hotels available in Nikkō.

