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Nikko to Jōetsu

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3 h 39 min
222 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Nikko to Jōetsu

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Cheapest
By car (222 km)
3 h 39 min
222 km.
from $12
Other
Train
4 h 21 min
129 km.
from $117.20
Train via Takasaki
5 h 41 min
130 km.
from $79.46

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Other from Utsunomiya to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.14–$39.38
Other from Ōmiya to Jōetsumyōkō
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.09–$76.22
Other from Takasaki to Jōetsumyōkō
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$40.65–$59.71

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Other from Tobu-Nikko to Tochigi
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Other from Nikko to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.21–$6.99
Other from Utsunomiya to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.70
Other from Tochigi to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70

Tobu Railway

Phone:
03-5962-0102
Website:
tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Other from Tobu-Nikko to Tochigi
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.72–$8.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Jōetsu is to drive which costs $22.83 - $33.70 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Jōetsu is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 .

Is there a direct train between Nikkō and Jōetsu?

No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from Nikko and arriving at Kasugayama via Utsunomiya, Ōmiya and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Nikkō to Jōetsu?

The distance between Nikkō and Jōetsu is 378 km. The road distance is 215.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Nikkō to Jōetsu without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $54.35 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Nikkō to Jōetsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nikkō to Jōetsu train from?

Nikkō to Jōetsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nikko station.

Where does the Nikkō to Jōetsu train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nikkō to Jōetsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Jōetsu is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Nikkō to Jōetsu.

Where can I stay near Jōetsu?

There are 16+ hotels available in Jōetsu. Prices start at $29.03 per night.
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