What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata to Ashikaga?

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Ashikaga is to train which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niigata to Ashikaga?

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Ashikaga is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Ashikaga?

No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Ashikaga. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at 足利 Ashikaga via Niigata and 高崎 Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Niigata to Ashikaga?

The distance between Niigata and Ashikaga is 253 km. The road distance is 237.2 km.

How do I travel from Niigata to Ashikaga without a car?

The best way to get from Niigata to Ashikaga without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.

How long does it take to get from Niigata to Ashikaga?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Niigata to Ashikaga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Ashikaga train from?

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

Where does the Niigata to Ashikaga train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Niigata to Ashikaga?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Ashikaga is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Niigata to Ashikaga.

Where can I stay near Ashikaga?

There are 126+ hotels available in Ashikaga.

Niigata to Ashikaga - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Niigata to Ashikaga by train, car, or bus

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Train
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1. Take the train from Niigata to Takasakitrain Toki
2. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 足利 Ashikagatrain JR両毛線 JR Ryōmō Line / ...
4h 8m
¥3,795–5,169
Drive 237.2 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Ashikagacar 237.2 km
3h 16m
¥4,114–5,943
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain Max
2. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Kumagayatrain
3. Take the bus from 熊谷駅 to 太田駅bus
5h 9m
¥3,830–5,594

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Distance: 252.5 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Ashikaga, Japan?

You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to 足利 Ashikaga via Niigata, Takasaki, and 高崎 Takasaki in around 4h 8m.

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