There are 4 ways to get from Niigata to Oyama by train, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 小山 Oyamatrain Ju / ...
3h 40m¥4,761–6,284Drive 257.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Oyamacar 257.3 km
4h 8m¥3,940–5,691Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Niigata to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5254
- Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 小山 Oyamatrain Ju / ...
9h 29m¥4,745–10,869Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Niigata to Takasakitrain Toki
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 小山 Oyamatrain JR両毛線 JR Ryōmō Line
4h 50m¥4,345–5,869
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Oyama is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Oyama is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Oyama. However, there are services departing from Ue Tokoro and arriving at 小山 Oyama via Niigata and 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Niigata and Oyama is 320 km. The road distance is 257.3 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Oyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Niigata to Oyama, including transfers.
Niigata to Oyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
Niigata to Oyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Oyama is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Niigata to Oyama.
There are 79+ hotels available in Oyama.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Oyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Ue Tokoro to 小山 Oyama via Niigata, Omiya Station, and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 3h 40m.
- 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 大宮 Ōmiya to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Niigata to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,500
- Website
- Willer Express
- Economy
- ¥3,800–6,500
- Relax (front seat)
- ¥5,000–9,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥5,000–9,500
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