There are 5 ways to get from Nikkō Station to Shinjuku by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shinjuku Stationtrain SPACIA Nikko
2h¥2,000–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
3h 53m¥4,750Drive 140.3 km
- Drive from Nikkō Station to Shinjukucar 140.3 km
1h 54m¥2,429–3,508Train, subway
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain Spacia X / ...
- Take the subway from 北千住 Kita-senju to 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumaesubway C
2h 22mTrain via Kuki
- Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Tn / ...
- Take the train from Kurihashi to Shinjuku Stationtrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
3h 18m¥2,028–2,978
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō Station to Shinjuku is to train via Kuki which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō Station to Shinjuku is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō Station station to Shinjuku station. However, there are services departing from Tobu-Nikko Station and arriving at Shinjuku Station West Exit via Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōbu-nikkō and arriving at Shinjuku Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Nikkō Station and Shinjuku is 136 km. The road distance is 140.3 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō Station to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs ¥2000 - ¥2700.
The train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shinjuku Station takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nikkō Station to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tobu-Nikko Station.
Nikkō Station to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōbu-nikkō station.
The best way to get from Nikkō Station to Shinjuku is to train which takes 2h and costs ¥2000 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4750 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Nikkō Station, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shinjuku Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,700 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Tobu bus operates a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1 twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,350 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kurihashi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 北千住 Kita-senju to 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栗橋 Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,350
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nikkō Station to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Nikkō Station to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō Station to Shinjuku is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Nikkō Station to Shinjuku.
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