There are 7 ways to get from Nikkō to Kagaonsen by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 Kanazawatrain
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsentrain
6h 35m¥8,527–11,442Drive 429 km
cheapest- Drive from Nikkō to Kagaonsencar 429 km
6h 10m¥7,443–10,751Train, bus
- Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 新大平下 Shin-ohirashitatrain Tn
- Take the train from 大平下 Ōhirashita to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashitrain
- Take the bus from 新前橋駅 to 金沢駅東口bus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsentrain
11h 36m¥8,956–12,667Train, fly to Komatsu Airport
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
6h 6mTrain 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 Kanazawatrain
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsentrain
7h 28m¥7,590–10,267Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exitbus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsentrain
14h 9m¥9,600–18,700Train, fly to Toyama Airport
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kagaonsentrain
7h 47m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Kagaonsen is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Kagaonsen is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Kagaonsen. However, there are services departing from Nikko and arriving at Kagaonsen via Utsunomiya, Omiya Station and Kanazawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Nikkō and Kagaonsen is 582 km. The road distance is 429 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Kagaonsen without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Nikkō to Kagaonsen, including transfers.
Nikkō to Kagaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nikko station.
Nikkō to Kagaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Kagaonsen is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Nikkō to Kagaonsen.
There are 138+ hotels available in Kagaonsen.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Kagaonsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Nikko to Kagaonsen via Utsunomiya, Omiya Station, and Kanazawa in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
- 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 Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大平下 Ōhirashita to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- 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 Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-055-521
- Website
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ishikawa-railway.jp
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 新大平下 Shin-ohirashita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
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 Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- 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
Train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 新前橋駅 to 金沢駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.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
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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