What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station) is to train which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station) is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Niigata Station and Akita (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Niigata and arriving at Akita. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)?

The distance between Niigata Station and Akita (Station) is 270 km. The road distance is 255 km.

How do I travel from Niigata Station to Akita (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.

How long does it take to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)?

The train from Niigata to Akita takes 3h 41m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Niigata Station to Akita (Station) train from?

Niigata Station to Akita (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.

Train or fly from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)?

The best way to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station) is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥23000 - ¥130000 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Niigata Station to Akita (Station) train arrive?

Niigata Station to Akita (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.

Can I drive from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata Station to Akita (Station) is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Niigata Station to Akita (Station).

Where can I stay near Akita (Station)?

There are 42+ hotels available in Akita (Station).

Niigata Station to Akita (Station) - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Niigata Station to Akita (Station) by train, car, or plane

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1. Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain [186385] Ltd. Exp Inaho 1
3h 41m
¥3,900–5,500
Drive 255 km
1. Drive from Niigata Station to Akita (Station)car 255 km
3h 48m
¥4,416–6,378
Fly
1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane KIJ - AXT
6h 28m
¥23,243–121,370

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

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5h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 270.4 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Niigata Station, Japan and Akita (Station), Akita, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Niigata to Akita 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) every 4 hours.

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