There are 2 ways to get from Yonezawa to Nikkō by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Yonezawa to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Yonezawa to Nikkō is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct train from Yonezawa to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Yonezawa and arriving at Nikko via Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Yonezawa and Nikkō is 227 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Yonezawa to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Yonezawa to Nikkō, including transfers.
Yonezawa to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yonezawa station.
Yonezawa to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonezawa to Nikkō is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Yonezawa to Nikkō.
There are 282+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Yonezawa, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Yonezawa to Nikko via Utsunomiya in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yonezawa to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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