There are 4 ways to get from Nikkō to Miyagi by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
2h 23m¥3,967–5,222Drive 245.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Nikkō to Sendaicar 245.8 km
3h 10m¥3,738–5,399Train via 春日町
- Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
3h 19m¥3,897–5,252Train, bus
- Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Fukushimatrain
- Take the bus from Fukushima to Hirosedoribus
4h 11m¥4,077–5,092
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Miyagi is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Miyagi is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Miyagi. However, there are services departing from 日光 Nikkō and arriving at Kotodai-Koen via Utsunomiya and Sendai(Miyagi/Subway). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Nikkō and Miyagi is 259 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Miyagi without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Nikkō to Miyagi, including transfers.
Nikkō to Miyagi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 日光 Nikkō station.
Nikkō to Miyagi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 宇都宮 Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Miyagi is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Nikkō to Miyagi.
There are 263+ hotels available in Miyagi.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Miyagi, Japan?
You can take a train from 日光 Nikkō to Kotodai-Koen via Utsunomiya, Sendai, and Sendai(Miyagi/Subway) in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Fukushima to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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