There are 4 ways to get from Nagaoka to Niigata by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Niigata
best- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain [17927] Jr Shinetsu / ...
1h 30m¥1,106–1,532Drive 54.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagaoka to Niigatacar 54.9 km
38 min¥946–1,366Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nagaoka to Niigatataxi 54.9 km
38 min¥25,000–31,000Train
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Kobaritrain Shin'etsuhonsen
1h 31m¥1,100–1,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagaoka to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Nagaoka to Niigata is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nagaoka and arriving at Kobari. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Nagaoka and Niigata is 67 km. The road distance is 54.9 km.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Niigata without a car is to train via Niigata which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Nagaoka to Niigata, including transfers.
Nagaoka to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kitanagaoka station.
Nagaoka to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagaoka to Niigata is 55 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Nagaoka to Niigata.
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What companies run services between Nagaoka, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥950–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Kobari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
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- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nagaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 258-35-1717
- Website
- nagaoka-taxi.co.jp
Tsubame Taxi
- Phone
- +81 258 86 0226
- Website
- tubame-taxi.co.jp
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