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

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Murakami is to train via Niigata which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Murakami is to drive which takes 57 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Murakami?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Murakami(Niigata). Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Niigata to Murakami?

The distance between Niigata and Murakami is 67 km. The road distance is 65.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Niigata to Murakami without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.

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

The train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Murakami(Niigata) takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Murakami train from?

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

Where does the Niigata to Murakami train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Niigata to Murakami?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Murakami is 65 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Niigata to Murakami.

Where can I stay near Murakami?

There are eight+ hotels available in Murakami.

Niigata to Murakami - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Niigata to Murakami by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Murakami(Niigata)train Echigosen
1h 25m
¥1,000–1,400
Drive 65.3 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Murakamicar 65.3 km
57 min
¥1,115–1,611
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Niigata to Murakamitaxi 65.3 km
57 min
¥29,000–35,000
Train via Niigata
1. Take the train from Niigata to Murakami(Niigata)train Hakushin Sen / ...
1h 46m
¥1,011–1,484

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Distance: 66.7 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Murakami(Niigata) 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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