What is the cheapest way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Myōkō and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Myōkō to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Arai(Niigata) and arriving at Nikko via Joetsumyoko, Ōmiya and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Myōkō to Nikkō?

The distance between Myōkō and Nikkō is 376 km. The road distance is 210.6 km.

How do I travel from Myōkō to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.

How long does it take to get from Myōkō to Nikkō?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Myōkō to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Myōkō to Nikkō train from?

Myōkō to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Joetsumyoko station.

Where does the Myōkō to Nikkō train arrive?

Myōkō to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.

Can I drive from Myōkō to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Myōkō to Nikkō is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Myōkō to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 287+ hotels available in Nikkō.

Myōkō to Nikkō - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Omiya Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
3. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
5h 31m
¥5,597–7,571
Drive 210.6 km
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1. Drive from Myōkō to Nikkōcar 210.6 km
3h 40m
¥3,646–5,267
Train via Takasaki
1. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Takasakitrain
2. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 栃木 Tochigitrain
3. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
5h 50m
¥4,647–6,571

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Distance: 376.3 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Myōkō, Niigata, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

You can take a train from Arai(Niigata) to Nikko via Joetsumyoko, Ōmiya, and Utsunomiya in around 5h 31m.

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