There are 5 ways to get from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shinjuku Stationtrain SPACIA Nikko
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain Kaiji / ...
4h 3m¥3,822–5,012Drive 199.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Nikkō to Kōfucar 199.6 km
3h 50m¥3,464–5,003Bus
- Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Stationbus
6h 16m¥6,150–8,750Train 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
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain
5h 21m¥3,828–5,378Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
5h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō station to Yamanashi (State) station. However, there are services departing from Tobu-Nikko Station and arriving at Kofu Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State). However, there are services departing from Tōbu-nikkō and arriving at Kōfu via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Nikkō and Yamanashi (State) is 256 km. The road distance is 199.6 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State), including transfers.
Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tobu-Nikko Station.
Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōbu-nikkō station.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Yamanashi (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kōfu via Shinjuku Station in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Kofu Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kurihashi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高尾 Takao to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- 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 栗橋 Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- 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
- 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
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Yamanashi (State) is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Nikkō to Yamanashi (State).
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