There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Nikkō by plane or train
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYD - HND
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
16h 6mFly Sydney International Airport to Yamagata Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane SYD - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
19h 58m¥72,204–188,831Fly Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane SYD - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
17h 41mTrain to Newcastle Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NTL - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
20h 51m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Nikkō is to fly and train which costs ¥70000 - ¥190000 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Nikkō is to fly and train which takes 19h 58m and costs ¥70000 - ¥190000.
The distance between Sydney and Nikkō is 7985 km.
It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from Sydney to Nikkō, including transfers.
Nikkō is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:49 AM in Sydney and 11:49 PM in Nikkō.
There are 284+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Nikkō, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Nikkō. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the bus to Kita-Senju Station, walk to Kita-senju, then take the train to Tōbu-nikkō. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, take the train to Nippori, walk to 日暮里 Nippori, take the train to 北千住 Kita-Senju, walk to Kita-senju, then take the train to Tōbu-nikkō.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Narita International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Narita International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
- 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 Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
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