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There are 7 ways to get from Nikkō to Towada by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Kenyoshitrain train
    7h 7m

  2. Train via Sendai

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Hachinohetrain train
    8h 48m
    ¥7,677–9,992

  3. Bus, nightbus

    1. Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Ikebukuro to Towadashi Chuonightbus night bus Sirius Liner
    16h 11m
    ¥12,750–15,750

  4. Drive  547.2 km

    1. Drive from Nikkō to Towadacar car 547.2 km
    6h 58m
    ¥8,321–12,018

  5. Train, fly to Misawa

    1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane HND - MSJ
    5h 36m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus bus
    4. Take the train from Morioka to Ninohetrain train
    10h 55m

  7. Train, fly to Aomori, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane HND - AOJ
    3. Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Towadataxi taxi
    6h 14m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,894Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from 日光 Nikkō to Towada via Utsunomiya, Morioka, and Kenyoshi in around 7h 7m.

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