There are 5 ways to get from Niigata to Ishikawa by train, bus, or car
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Max
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Kōriyamatrain
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Iwakiishikawatrain
6h 46m¥7,345–9,619Drive 181.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Ishikawacar 181.2 km
2h 46m¥3,142–4,538Bus, train via Sendai
- Take the bus from Niigata to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain Yamabiko
8h 1m¥6,190–8,764Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niigata Station to Aizu-wakamatsubus
- Take the train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)train [16874] Jr Ban-Etsu-West / ...
6h 56m¥4,045–7,219Train
- Take the train from Niigata to Aizu-Wakamatsutrain [16963] JR Ban-etsu-West
- Take the train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)train [16874] Jr Ban-Etsu-West / ...
7h 44m¥3,545–6,419
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Ishikawa is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Ishikawa is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Ishikawa. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Iwakiishikawa via Niigata, Ōmiya and Koriyama(Fukushima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Niigata and Ishikawa is 494 km. The road distance is 181.2 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Ishikawa without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 6h 46m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Niigata to Ishikawa, including transfers.
Niigata to Ishikawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
Niigata to Ishikawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Ishikawa is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Niigata to Ishikawa.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ishikawa.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Ishikawa, Fukushima-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Iwakiishikawa via Niigata, Ōmiya, and Koriyama(Fukushima) in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Iwakiishikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Aizu-Wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0242-28-5885
- Website
- Aizu Railway
Train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- Aizu Railway
Train from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- Aizu Railway
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Niigata Station to Aizu-wakamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- niigata-airport.gr.jp
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