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

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Tainai is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Tainai is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Tainai?

No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Tainai. However, there are services departing from Hakusan(Niigata) and arriving at Nakajo via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Niigata to Tainai?

The distance between Niigata and Tainai is 43 km. The road distance is 45.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Niigata to Tainai without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥700 - ¥1200.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Niigata to Tainai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Tainai train from?

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

Where does the Niigata to Tainai train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Niigata to Tainai?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Tainai is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Niigata to Tainai.

Where can I stay near Tainai?

There are 22+ hotels available in Tainai.

Niigata to Tainai - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Niigata to Tainai by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Niigata to Nakajotrain [186388] Ltd. Exp Inaho 3 / ...
1h 37m
¥740–1,114
Drive 45.7 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Tainaicar 45.7 km
42 min
¥793–1,146
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Niigata to Tainaitaxi 45.7 km
42 min
¥14,000–18,000

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Distance: 43.4 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Niigata to Nakajo every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥650–900 and the journey takes 31 min.

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