There are 3 ways to get from Myōkō to Nikkō by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Omiya Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
4h 52m¥5,117–6,691Drive 210.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Myōkō to Nikkōcar 210.6 km
3h 40m¥3,628–5,240Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Tochigitrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
5h 48m¥4,547–6,471
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Myōkō to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Arai(Niigata) and arriving at 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Joetsumyoko, Omiya(Saitama) and 春日部 Kasukabe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Myōkō and Nikkō is 374 km. The road distance is 210.6 km.
The best way to get from Myōkō to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Myōkō to Nikkō, including transfers.
Myōkō to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Joetsumyoko station.
Myōkō to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Myōkō to Nikkō is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Myōkō to Nikkō.
There are 248+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Myōkō, Niigata, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Arai(Niigata) to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Joetsumyoko, Omiya(Saitama), and 春日部 Kasukabe in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- 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
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
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