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How to get fromNikkō to Shizuokaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nikkō to Shizuoka by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain train Spacia X / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shizuokatrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 46m

  2. Drive  312.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nikkō to Shizuokacar car 312.6 km
    3h 49m
    ¥4,754–6,866

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shizuoka Station North Exitbus bus Shinjuku
    8h 25m
    ¥7,550–8,350

  4. Train via Kuki

    1. Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain train Tn
    2. Take the train from Kurihashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shizuokatrain train
    4h 24m

  5. Train via Utsunomiya

    1. Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shizuokatrain train
    6h 27m
    ¥4,877–6,492

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  • Distance: 307.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Shizuoka, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōbu-nikkō to Shizuoka via Kita-senju, 北千住 Kita-Senju, and Tōkyō Station in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Shizuoka Station North Exit via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 25m.

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