There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) by train, night bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) is to train which costs ¥4500 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tokyo Station Kajibashi station and arriving at Niigata University. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Niigata University (Station). However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Niigata University via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Tokyo and Niigata University (Station) is 309 km. The road distance is 311 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Tokyo to Niigata University (Station), including transfers.
Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Tokyo Station Kajibashi.
Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Niigata University station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Niigata University (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Niigata University once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Niigata University
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–10,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Economy
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Relax (front seats)
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Relax (ladies seats)
- ¥5,000–9,500
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Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Niigata University (Station) is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Tokyo to Niigata University (Station).
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