There are 4 ways to get from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko by taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Tsukuba to 下館 Shimodatetaxi
- Take the train from 下館 Shimodate to 小山 Oyamatrain
- Take the train from 小山 Oyama to 栃木 Tochigitrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
2h 45m¥11,411–13,649Drive 85.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikkocar 85.6 km
1h 29m¥1,307–1,887Bus, train
- Take the bus from 筑波山口 to 大和駅入口bus
- Take the train from 大和 Yamato to 小山 Oyamatrain
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn
3h 50m¥1,490–1,910Bus, train via Tokyo
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 北千住 Kita-Senjutrain Tx
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
4h 25m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
The distance between Tsukuba and Tobu Nikko is 94 km. The road distance is 85.6 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko.
There are 282+ hotels available in Tobu Nikko.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Tobu Nikko, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko. However, you can take the taxi to 下館 Shimodate, take the train to 小山 Oyama, take the train to 栃木 Tochigi, then take the train to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko. Alternatively, you can drive from Tsukuba to Tobu Nikko in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 下館 Shimodate to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 小山 Oyama to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–360
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大和 Yamato to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 北千住 Kita-Senju
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
- Website
- Kanto Railway Co Ltd
Bus from 筑波山口 to 大和駅入口
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- Kanto Railway Co Ltd
- Website
- Tsukuba city bus
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- Tsukuba city bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–13,000
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