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How to get fromHakuba to Nikkōby bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hakuba to Nikkō by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Ōmiyatrain
    3. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
    4. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
    4h 31m

  2. Drive 227.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakuba to Nikkōcar227.1 km
    4h 2m
    ¥3,865–5,583

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus
    10h 1m
    ¥10,550–11,750

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Ōmiyatrain
    4. Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiyatrain
    5. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikkotrain
    5h 25m
    ¥10,551–21,068

  5. Bus, train via Takasaki

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Takasakitrain
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Tochigitrain
    4. Take the train from Tochigi to Tōbu-nikkōtrain
    5h 55m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Hakuba-chō to Tobu-Nikko Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakuba to Nikko via Matsumoto, Nagano, Ōmiya, and Utsunomiya in around 5h 25m.

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