There are 4 ways to get from Nikkō to Azumino by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nikko to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Tazawatrain
5h 59m¥5,527–7,392Drive 214.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nikkō to Azuminocar 214.5 km
3h 58m¥3,726–5,382Bus
- Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
8h 14m¥9,000–12,560Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigitrain Tn
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 高崎 Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Tazawatrain
6h 52m¥4,490–6,317
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Azumino is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Azumino is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō station to Azumino. However, there are services departing from Tobu-Nikko Station and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Azumino. However, there are services departing from Nikko and arriving at Tazawa via Utsunomiya, Omiya Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Nikkō and Azumino is 364 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Azumino without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Nikkō to Azumino, including transfers.
Nikkō to Azumino bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tobu-Nikko Station.
Nikkō to Azumino train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nikko station.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Azumino is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Azumino, Japan?
You can take a train from Nikko to Tazawa via Utsunomiya, Omiya Station, and Nagano in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Tazawa via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, and Matsumoto in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nikko to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Tazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Tazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nikkō to Azumino bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Nikkō to Azumino train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Azumino is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Nikkō to Azumino.
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