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There are 5 ways to get from Minamiuonuma to Nikkō by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Omiya Stationtrain train Max
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain train
    4h 56m
    ¥4,401–5,877

  2. Drive  147.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minamiuonuma to Nikkōcar car 147.2 km
    2h 35m
    ¥2,238–3,232

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 道の駅尾瀬かたしな前bus bus 鎌田線
    2. Take the bus from Kamata to Yumoto Onsenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Tōbu Nikkō Stationbus bus Yk / ...
    7h 35m
    ¥4,951–6,777

  4. Train via Takasaki

    1. Take the train from Muikamachi to Minakamitrain train
    2. Take the train from 水上 Minakami to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashitrain train
    3. Take the train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 栃木 Tochigitrain train
    4. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    6h 14m
    ¥3,304–4,355

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muikamachi to Minakamitrain train
    2. Take the train from 水上 Minakami to 沼田 Numatatrain train
    3. Take the bus from 沼田駅前（１番のりば） to 鎌田bus bus 鎌田線
    4. Take the bus from Kamata to Yumoto Onsenbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Tōbu Nikkō Stationbus bus Yk / ...
    7h 38m
    ¥4,994–6,785

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  • Distance: 285.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a train from Muikamachi to 日光 Nikkō via Echigo Yuzawa, Ōmiya, and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muikamachi to Tōbu Nikkō Station via Echigo Yuzawa, Jomokogen, 上毛高原駅, 道の駅尾瀬かたしな前, Kamata, and Yumoto Onsen in around 7h 35m.

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