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How to get fromNikkō to Kusatsu Onsenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nikkō to Kusatsu Onsen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigitrain train Tn
    2. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train
    6h 29m
    ¥3,340–6,817

  2. Drive 140.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nikkō to Kusatsu Onsencar car 140.5 km
    2h 47m
    ¥2,442–3,527

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東）bus bus 新宿～伊香保・草津
    9h 36m
    ¥5,750–8,750

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 東武日光駅 to 足尾駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from 足尾 Ashio to 桐生 Kiryutrain train Wk
    3. Take the train from 桐生 Kiryū to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train
    5. Take the bus from 長野原草津口 to 草津温泉bus bus
    7h 11m
    ¥3,230–7,350

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  • Distance: 195.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Kusatsu Onsen, Japan?

You can take a train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to Kusatsu Onsen via 栃木 Tochigi, Shim-Maebashi, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, 長野原草津口, and 草津温泉 in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Kusatsu Onsen via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） in around 9h 36m.

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