What is the cheapest way to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ¥500 - ¥800.

Is there a direct train between Utsunomiya and Nikkō?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya and arriving at 日光 Nikkō. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Utsunomiya to Nikkō?

The distance between Utsunomiya and Nikkō is 41 km. The road distance is 35.6 km.

How do I travel from Utsunomiya to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥650 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō?

The train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Utsunomiya to Nikkō train from?

Utsunomiya to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya station.

Where does the Utsunomiya to Nikkō train arrive?

Utsunomiya to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 日光 Nikkō station.

Can I drive from Utsunomiya to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Utsunomiya to Nikkō is 36 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Utsunomiya to Nikkō.

How do I get a train ticket from Utsunomiya to Nikkō?

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Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 282+ hotels available in Nikkō.

Utsunomiya to Nikkō - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Utsunomiya to Nikkō by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line / ...
42 min
¥650–900
Drive 35.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Utsunomiya to Nikkōcar 35.6 km
33 min
¥543–783
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Utsunomiya to Nikkōtaxi 35.6 km
33 min
¥19,000–24,000

Utsunomiya to Nikkō by train

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42 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 40.5 km
Duration: 42 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō hourly. Tickets cost ¥650–900 and the journey takes 42 min.

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