There are 11 ways to get from Muroran to Nikkō by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendaitrain
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
12h 7m¥14,409–19,452Bus, train
- Take the bus from 母恋駅前 to 大谷地バスターミナルbus
- Take the bus from 大谷地バスターミナル to 新函館北斗駅前bus
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
- Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
16h 6m¥19,016–24,012Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Muroran to Hakodatecar
- Take the carferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry
- Drive from Oma to Nikkōcar
12h 54m¥15,918–25,304Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CTS - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 5mTrain to New Chitose Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CTS - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
7h 50mTrain to New Chitose Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane CTS - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
7h 15m¥16,377–37,535Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane CTS - IBR
- Take the train from Takahama to Kita-Senjutrain
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 26mTrain to Hakodate Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Hakodatetrain
- Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HKD - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
10h 20mTrain to New Chitose Airport, fly to Fukushima, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukushima (FKS)plane CTS - FKS
- Take the train from Kōriyama to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
8h 12m¥68,157–150,585Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane CTS - HNA
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
8h 10m¥25,977–48,535Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Niigata Airport, train
- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane CTS - KIJ
- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain
9h 39m¥26,687–74,875
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muroran to Nikkō is to train which costs ¥14000 - ¥20000 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Muroran to Nikkō is to train and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs ¥16000 - ¥38000.
No, there is no direct train from Muroran to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Higashi-Muroran and arriving at Nikko via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Sendai and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Muroran and Nikkō is 932 km.
The best way to get from Muroran to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Muroran to Nikkō, including transfers.
Muroran to Nikkō train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Muroran station.
Muroran to Nikkō train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 248+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Muroran, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a bus from 日鋼記念病院前 to Nikko via 東室蘭駅東口, Higashi-Muroran, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Sendai, and Utsunomiya in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–180,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–150,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–230,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–160,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–190,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–34,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–140,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukushima via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–290,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–170,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–48,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–75,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–43,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–43,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–34,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–25,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–28,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–36,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–33,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–45,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–43,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,600
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takahama to Kita-Senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōriyama to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 母恋駅前 to 大谷地バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Website
- Donan Bus
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 大谷地バスターミナル to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakodate to Oma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
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