There are 5 ways to get from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 北千住 Kita-senjusubway C
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
3h 13mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Shibuya to Kurihashitrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 25m¥1,826–2,311Bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
4h 40m¥4,750Drive 146.1 km
- Drive from Shibuya-ku to Nikkōcar 146.1 km
1h 58m¥2,229–3,219Train via 大宮 Ōmiya
- Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Js / ...
- Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
3h 30m¥1,928–2,477
Shibuya-ku to Nikkō by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō is to train which costs ¥1800 - ¥2400 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō via Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Shibuya-ku and Nikkō is 146 km. The road distance is 146.1 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō, including transfers.
Shibuya-ku to Nikkō bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 station.
Shibuya-ku to Nikkō train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae station.
The best way to get from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥4750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1800 - ¥2400 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
Tobu bus operates a bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,350 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shibuya to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Kurihashi and 栗橋 Kurihashi in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 北千住 Kita-senju
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shibuya to Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,350
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shibuya-ku to Nikkō bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Tobu-Nikko Station.
Shibuya-ku to Nikkō train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 北千住 Kita-senju station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibuya-ku to Nikkō is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Shibuya-ku to Nikkō.
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