What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō is to train via Kuki which costs ¥1900 - ¥3000 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct train between Ueno (Station) and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō via Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō?

The distance between Ueno (Station) and Nikkō is 136 km. The road distance is 139.9 km.

How do I travel from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Nikkō train from?

Ueno (Station) to Nikkō train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, depart from Kita-senju station.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Nikkō train arrive?

Ueno (Station) to Nikkō train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Tōbu-nikkō station.

Can I drive from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Nikkō is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 284+ hotels available in Nikkō.

Ueno (Station) to Nikkō - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ueno (Station) to Nikkō by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain Spacia X / ...
2h 50m
Train via Kuki
cheapest
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain Ju / ...
2. Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain Tn / ...
2h 50m
¥1,967–2,935
Drive 139.9 km
1. Drive from Ueno (Station) to Nikkōcar 139.9 km
1h 50m
¥2,410–3,481

Ueno (Station) to Nikkō by train

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Distance: 136.4 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?

Tobu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō hourly, and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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