There are 4 ways to get from Sawara to Nikkō by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 佐原 Sawara to 成田 Naritatrain
- Take the train from Narita to Abiko(Chiba)train
- Take the train from 我孫子 Abiko to 北千住 Kita-Senjutrain Jj
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
4h 35mDrive 146.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sawara to Nikkōcar 146.7 km
2h 21m¥2,453–3,543Train via Kasukabe
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashitrain Ks
- Take the train from 船橋 Funabashi to 春日部 Kasukabetrain Td
- Take the train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
4h 47m¥2,685–3,296Train via Kuki
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成関屋 Keisei-Sekiyatrain Ks
- Take the train from Ushida(Tokyo) to Minami-Kurihashitrain
- Take the train from 南栗橋 Minami-kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
6h 43m¥2,685–3,346
Sawara to Nikkō by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawara to Nikkō is to train via Kuki which costs ¥2600 - ¥3400 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sawara to Nikkō is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Sawara to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 佐原 Sawara and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō via Narita, 我孫子 Abiko and Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Sawara and Nikkō is 215 km. The road distance is 146.7 km.
The best way to get from Sawara to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Sawara to Nikkō, including transfers.
Sawara to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 佐原 Sawara station.
Sawara to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 成田 Narita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawara to Nikkō is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Sawara to Nikkō.
There are 282+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Sawara, Chiba, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from 佐原 Sawara to Tōbu-nikkō via Narita, Abiko(Chiba), 我孫子 Abiko, 北千住 Kita-Senju, and Kita-senju in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 佐原 Sawara to 成田 Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Narita to Abiko(Chiba)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 我孫子 Abiko to 北千住 Kita-Senju
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 南栗橋 Minami-kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Book at
- tobu-japantrip-tickets.com
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成関屋 Keisei-Sekiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–900
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 船橋 Funabashi to 春日部 Kasukabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Ushida(Tokyo) to Minami-Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 南栗橋 Minami-kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- Tobu Railway
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