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How to Travel from

Kyoto to Nikkō Station

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Narita
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$228.67

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$279.48
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$279.48
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$343.00
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Narita
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$279.48

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$152.44
Plane from Kobe to Ibaraki
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$165.15

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$343.00

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Tōkyō Station to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train from Kōriyama to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.95–$43.19

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tochigi to Tobu-Nikko
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$22.87

Keisei Skyliner

Phone:
0570-081-160
Website:
keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.93–$19.44

Keisei Electric Railway

Phone:
0570-081-160
Website:
keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.07–$16.51
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.08–$6.99
Train from Takahama to Kita-Senju
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.26–$11.43

Tobu Railway

Phone:
03-5962-0102
Website:
tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from Tochigi to Tobu-Nikko
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.59–$8.89
Train from Kita-Senju to Tobu-Nikko
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$21.60

Bus operators

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Tochigi
Ave. Duration:
7h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.52–$95.28

JR Bus Kanto

Phone:
0570-048905
Website:
jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com/
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.22–$50.81

Tobu bus

Phone:
03-4405-5370
Website:
tobu-bus.com/en/
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tobu-Nikko
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.32

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station is to bus which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 11h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs $86.96 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Nikkō Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Nikkō Station station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Tomei-Yamato and Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Nikkō Station?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Nikkō Station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Nikko via Tōkyō Station and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Nikkō Station?

The distance between Kyoto and Nikkō Station is 625 km. The road distance is 602.6 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Nikkō Station without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs $86.96 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Nikkō Station bus from?

Kyoto to Nikkō Station bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Nikkō Station train from?

Kyoto to Nikkō Station train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Nikkō Station?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Nikkō Station is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs $86.96 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Kyoto to Nikkō Station bus arrive?

Kyoto to Nikkō Station bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Yamato station.

Where does the Kyoto to Nikkō Station train arrive?

Kyoto to Nikkō Station train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Nikkō Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Nikkō Station is 603 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Kyoto to Nikkō Station.

Where can I stay near Nikkō Station?

There are 194+ hotels available in Nikkō Station. Prices start at $49.78 per night.
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