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How to get fromTōkamachi to Nikkōby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tōkamachi to Nikkō by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Ōmiyatrain train Tanigawa / ...
    2. Take the train from 春日部 Kasukabe to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    4h 48m
    ¥4,126–5,258

  2. Drive  157.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tōkamachi to Nikkōcar car 157.6 km
    2h 48m
    ¥2,715–3,921

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 道の駅尾瀬かたしな前bus bus 鎌田線
    2. Take the bus from Kamata to Yumoto Onsenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Tōbu Nikkō Stationbus bus Yk / ...
    7h 51m
    ¥5,156–7,038

  4. Train via Takasaki

    1. Take the train from Muikamachi to Minakamitrain train
    2. Take the train from Minakami to Shim-Maebashitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Tochigitrain train
    4. Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    7h 24m
    ¥3,578–5,217

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muikamachi to Minakamitrain train
    2. Take the train from Minakami to Numatatrain train
    3. Take the bus from 沼田駅前（１番のりば） to 鎌田bus bus 鎌田線
    4. Take the bus from Kamata to Yumoto Onsenbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Tōbu Nikkō Stationbus bus Yk / ...
    8h 40m
    ¥5,268–7,247

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  • Distance: 297 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Tōkamachi, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

You can take a train from Shinza to 東武日光 Tobu-nikko via Echigo-Yuzawa, Omiya(Saitama), and 春日部 Kasukabe in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shinza to Tōbu Nikkō Station via Echigo-Yuzawa, Jōmō-Kōgen, 上毛高原駅, 道の駅尾瀬かたしな前, Kamata, and Yumoto Onsen in around 7h 51m.

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