There are 5 ways to get from Nikkō to Okutama by train, bus, or car
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Train via Fuchū
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 Jm
- Take the train from Nishi-Kokubunji to Oku-Tamatrain
3h 15m¥2,677–3,401Bus
- Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tachikawa Railway Station North Exitbus
5h 44m¥5,770–9,250Drive 167.5 km
- Drive from Nikkō to Okutamacar 167.5 km
2h 39m¥2,886–4,168Train
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain Spacia X / ...
- Take the train from Ochanomizu to Oku-Tamatrain Chuuousenkaisoku / ...
3h 35mTrain #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 Oku-Tamatrain
4h 34m¥2,782–3,643
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Okutama is to train via Fuchū which costs ¥2600 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Okutama is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō station to Okutama station. However, there are services departing from Tobu-Nikko Station and arriving at Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit via Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Okutama. However, there are services departing from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko and arriving at Oku-Tama via 春日部 Kasukabe, Minami-Koshigaya and Nishi-Kokubunji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Nikkō and Okutama is 195 km. The road distance is 167.5 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Okutama without a car is to train via Fuchū which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Nikkō to Okutama, including transfers.
Nikkō to Okutama bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tobu-Nikko Station.
Nikkō to Okutama train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko station.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Okutama is to train via Fuchū which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Okutama, Japan?
You can take a train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to Oku-Tama via 春日部 Kasukabe, 新越谷 Shin-koshigaya, Minami-Koshigaya, and Nishi-Kokubunji in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Oku-Tama via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit, 立川 Tachikawa, and Kabe in around 5h 44m.
- 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 Nishi-Kokubunji to Oku-Tama
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ochanomizu to Oku-Tama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- 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 Oku-Tama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- 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
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
- Schedules at
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Nikkō to Okutama bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Nikkō to Okutama train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 春日部 Kasukabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Okutama is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Nikkō to Okutama.
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