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How to get fromNikkō to Gala-Yuzawa Lineby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nikkō to Gala-Yuzawa Line by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 春日部 Kasukabetrain train Tn
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Echigo Yuzawatrain train Toki / ...
    4h 11m
    ¥3,597–4,481

  2. Drive  133.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nikkō to Gala-Yuzawa Linecar car 133.6 km
    2h 24m
    ¥2,038–2,944

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Yumoto Onsenbus bus Yk / ...
    2. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Kamatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from 鎌田 to 上毛高原駅bus bus 鎌田線
    7h 29m
    ¥4,800–6,600

  4. Train via Takasaki

    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 高崎 Takasakitrain train
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo Yuzawatrain train Max
    5h 19m
    ¥2,922–3,997

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Yumoto Onsenbus bus Yk / ...
    2. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Kamatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from 鎌田 to 沼田駅前（おりば）bus bus 鎌田線
    4. Take the train from 沼田 Numata to 水上 Minakamitrain train
    5. Take the train from Minakami to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train
    8h 14m
    ¥4,940–6,780

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  • Distance: 267.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Gala-Yuzawa Line, Japan?

You can take a train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to Gala-Yuzawa Line via Kasukabe, Omiya Station, and Echigo Yuzawa in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line via Yumoto Onsen, Kamata, 鎌田, 上毛高原駅, Jomokogen, and Echigo Yuzawa in around 7h 29m.

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