There are 6 ways to get from Nikkō to Xi'an by train or plane
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Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
best- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HND - XIY
13h 13mTrain, train to Sendai Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SDJ - XIY
16h 22m¥1,399–4,183Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane NRT - XIY
13h 7mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane HND - YCU
- Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
15h 5mTrain, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport
- Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain
- Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane NRT - YCU
- Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
14h 40mTrain, train to Niigata Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 春日部 Kasukabetrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane KIJ - XIY
18h¥1,657–5,151
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Xi'an is to train and fly which costs ¥1400 - ¥4200 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Xi'an is to train and fly which takes 16h 22m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4200.
The distance between Nikkō and Xi'an is 3005 km.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Nikkō to Xi'an, including transfers.
Xi'an is 1h behind Nikkō. It is currently 12:28 PM in Nikkō and 11:28 AM in Xi'an.
There are 556+ hotels available in Xi'an.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Xi'an, China?
There is no direct connection from Nikkō to Xi'an. However, you can take the train to Kita-senju, walk to Kita-Senju Station, take the bus to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY), walk to Xi An Airport, take the bus to Xian North Station, walk to Bei Kezhan, then take the line 2 subway to Shi Tushuguan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kita-senju, walk to 北千住 Kita-Senju, take the train to 日暮里 Nippori, walk to Nippori, take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY), walk to Xi An Airport, take the bus to Xian North Station, walk to Bei Kezhan, then take the line 2 subway to Shi Tushuguan.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Sendai Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–5,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Changchun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Sendai Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,300
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Niigata Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–10,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Changchun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,900
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport via Changchun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- 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
Train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- 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
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
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–110
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–110
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥28–40
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–220
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–170
Train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–170
- 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
- ¥45–55
- Website
- Tobu Railway
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