There are 5 ways to get from Nikkō to Hachiōji by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kasukabe
best- Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 春日部 Kasukabetrain Tn
- Take the train from Minami-Koshigaya to Nishi-Kokubunjitrain Musashinosen / ...
2h 51m¥2,367–2,921Bus
- Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to JR Hachioji Stationbus
5h 30m¥5,450Drive 155.6 km
- Drive from Nikkō to Hachiōjicar 155.6 km
2h 21m¥2,680–3,871Train
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain Spacia X / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 西八王子 Nishi-Hachiōjitrain Jc
3h 29mTrain #2
- 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 Nishi Hachioujitrain
4h 4m¥2,432–3,143
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Hachiōji is to train via Kasukabe which costs ¥2300 - ¥3000 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Hachiōji is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō station to Hachiōji station. However, there are services departing from Tobu-Nikko Station and arriving at JR Hachioji Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Hachiōji. However, there are services departing from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko and arriving at Nishi Hachiouji via 春日部 Kasukabe, Minami-Koshigaya and Nishi-Kokubunji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Nikkō and Hachiōji is 170 km. The road distance is 155.6 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Hachiōji without a car is to train via Kasukabe which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Nikkō to Hachiōji, including transfers.
Nikkō to Hachiōji bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tobu-Nikko Station.
Nikkō to Hachiōji train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko station.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Hachiōji is to train via Kasukabe which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5450 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Hachiōji, Japan?
You can take a train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to Nishi Hachiouji via 春日部 Kasukabe, 新越谷 Shin-koshigaya, Minami-Koshigaya, and Nishi-Kokubunji in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to JR Hachioji Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 春日部 Kasukabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栗橋 Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 春日部 Kasukabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Koshigaya to Nishi-Kokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 西八王子 Nishi-Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kurihashi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Nishi Hachiouji
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to JR Hachioji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Nikkō to Hachiōji bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Nikkō to Hachiōji train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 春日部 Kasukabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Hachiōji is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Nikkō to Hachiōji.
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