There are 6 ways to get from Tochigi (State) to Takayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ju
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 50mDrive 305.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Utsunomiya to Takayamacar 305.2 km
4h 49m¥5,235–7,562Bus
- Take the bus from Tobu Utsunomiya Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
8h 8m¥12,900–15,400Train, fly
- Take the train from Ashikagashi to Kita-Senjutrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
8h 9mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
8h 42m¥5,719–10,697Train, bus via Kuki
- Take the train from Tobu-Utsunomiya to Kurihashitrain
- Take the train from Kurihashi to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
9h 57m¥6,560–13,895
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tochigi (State) to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tochigi (State) to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tochigi (State) station to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Tobu Utsunomiya Station and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Tochigi (State) to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya and arriving at Takayama via Omiya Station and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Tochigi (State) and Takayama is 530 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.
The best way to get from Tochigi (State) to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Tochigi (State) to Takayama, including transfers.
Tochigi (State) to Takayama bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Tobu Utsunomiya Station.
Tochigi (State) to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya station.
The best way to get from Tochigi (State) to Takayama is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Tochigi (State), Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to Takayama via 大宮 Ōmiya, Omiya Station, and Toyama in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu Utsunomiya Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–48,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kurihashi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Ashikagashi to Kita-Senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Tobu-Utsunomiya to Kurihashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–800
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Tobu Utsunomiya Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tochigi (State) to Takayama bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Tochigi (State) to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tochigi (State) to Takayama is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Tochigi (State) to Takayama.
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