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Nara-shi to Nikko

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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–$241.37

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–$292.18
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Narita
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$304.89
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$343.00

Skymark Airlines

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

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$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–$45.73
Train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Yokohama
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.25–$88.93
Train from Kōriyama to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46

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–$24.14
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.07–$20.33

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Nara to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

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:
$19.44–$19.94

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:
$5.21–$6.99
Train from Takasaki to Tochigi
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70
Train from Izumigo to Koriyama(Fukushima)
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.68–$5.08

Tobu Railway

Phone:
03-5962-0102
Website:
tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from Kita-Senju to Tobu-Nikko
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$21.60
Train from Tochigi to Tobu-Nikko
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.72–$8.89

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.81–$4.19
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.94–$4.32

Bus operators

Meitetsu Bus

Phone:
052-582-5151
Website:
meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.83

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:
$25.85

Nippon Chuo Bus Co

Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from Jr奈良駅東口 to 高崎駅東口
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō?

The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō is to drive which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō?

The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 5h 15m and costs $86.96 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct train between Nara-shi and Nikkō?

No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Yamato-Saidaiji and arriving at Nikko via Kyōto, Tōkyō Station and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Nara-shi to Nikkō?

The distance between Nara-shi and Nikkō is 660 km. The road distance is 620.1 km.

How do I travel from Nara-shi to Nikkō without a car?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō without a car is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 5h 15m and costs $86.96 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Nara-shi to Nikkō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Nikkō train from?

Nara-shi to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.

Where does the Nara-shi to Nikkō train arrive?

Nara-shi to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Nara-shi to Nikkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Nikkō is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Nara-shi to Nikkō.

Where can I stay near Nikkō?

There are 193+ hotels available in Nikkō. Prices start at $50.82 per night.
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