There are 4 ways to get from Nagaoka to Nikkō by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagaoka to Omiya Stationtrain Toki
- Take the train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
3h 24m¥4,479–5,624Drive 196 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagaoka to Nikkōcar 196 km
3h 7m¥3,377–4,877Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Jomokogentrain
- Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 道の駅尾瀬かたしな前bus 鎌田線
- Take the bus from Kamata to Yumoto Onsenbus
- Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Tōbu Nikkō Stationbus Yk / ...
6h 42m¥5,506–7,439Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Minakamitrain
- Take the train from Minakami to Shim-Maebashitrain
- Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Tochigitrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
7h 9m¥4,052–5,712
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagaoka to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nagaoka to Nikkō is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct train from Nagaoka to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Nagaoka and arriving at 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Omiya(Saitama) and 春日部 Kasukabe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Nagaoka and Nikkō is 327 km. The road distance is 196 km.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Nagaoka to Nikkō, including transfers.
Nagaoka to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagaoka station.
Nagaoka to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagaoka to Nikkō is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Nagaoka to Nikkō.
There are 248+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Nagaoka, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagaoka to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Omiya(Saitama) and 春日部 Kasukabe in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Jomokogen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Minakami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minakami to Shim-Maebashi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shim-Maebashi to Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- 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
- Website
- Kan-etsu Transportation
Bus from 上毛高原駅 to 道の駅尾瀬かたしな前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- Kan-etsu Transportation
Bus from Kamata to Yumoto Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Yumoto Onsen to Tōbu Nikkō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,950
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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