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How to get fromMorioka to Nikkōby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Sendai

    best
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain train
    3h 31m
    ¥6,280–8,263

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Utsunomiyatrain train Yamabiko
    2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain train [16011] JR Nikko / ...
    3h 43m
    ¥6,260–8,102

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain train
    5h 15m
    ¥7,050–8,300

  4. Drive  420.1 km

    1. Drive from Morioka to Nikkōcar car 420.1 km
    5h 8m
    ¥7,252–10,475

  5. Train via Sendai #2

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain train
    4h 24m
    ¥6,281–8,263

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  • Distance: 428.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Morioka to Nikko via Sendai and Utsunomiya in around 3h 31m.

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