There are 11 ways to get from Onomichi to Nikkō by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Himejitrain
- Take the train from Himeji to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain Ju
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
8h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Wh1251
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
18h 8m¥12,650–27,305Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Onomichi Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kurihashitrain
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
15h 11m¥13,750–14,300Drive 788.5 km
- Drive from Onomichi to Nikkōcar 788.5 km
11h 28m¥13,518–19,525Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Onomichi to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
9h 45mBus to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mukaihigashi to Matsuyama City Stationbus
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MYJ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
9h 11mFly Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HIJ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 27mTrain to Okayama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Onomichi to Kurashikitrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OKJ - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 44mTrain, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TAK - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 49mTrain, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane TAK - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
8h 45mTrain to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Takahama to Kita-Senjutrain
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
9h 22m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Onomichi to Nikkō is to night bus and train which costs ¥13500 - ¥14500 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Onomichi to Nikkō is to drive which takes 11h 28m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Onomichi station to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Onomichi to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Shin Onomichi and arriving at Nikko via Himeji, Tōkyō Station and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Onomichi and Nikkō is 899 km. The road distance is 788.5 km.
The best way to get from Onomichi to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Onomichi to Nikkō, including transfers.
Onomichi to Nikkō bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit.
Onomichi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Onomichi station.
The best way to get from Onomichi to Nikkō is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥28000 and takes 18h 8m.
What companies run services between Onomichi, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Onomichi to Nikko via Himeji, Tōkyō Station, and Utsunomiya in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Onomichi to Tobu-Nikko Station via Higashi-Fukuyama, Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–26,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–21,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Onomichi to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Himeji to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Onomichi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Onomichi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Higashi-Fukuyama Station South Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–22,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front-rear)
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Prime (Back-rear)
- ¥8,500–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Onomichi to Nikkō bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Onomichi to Nikkō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Onomichi to Nikkō is 789 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Onomichi to Nikkō.
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