What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata to Numata?

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Numata is to train and bus which costs ¥2800 - ¥3900 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niigata to Numata?

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Numata is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Numata?

No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Numata. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Numata via Niigata, Mitsuke, Nagaoka and Minakami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Niigata to Numata?

The distance between Niigata and Numata is 166 km. The road distance is 172 km.

How do I travel from Niigata to Numata without a car?

The best way to get from Niigata to Numata without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3900.

How long does it take to get from Niigata to Numata?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Niigata to Numata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Numata train from?

Niigata to Numata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.

Where does the Niigata to Numata train arrive?

Niigata to Numata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Mitsuke station.

Can I drive from Niigata to Numata?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Numata is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Niigata to Numata.

Where can I stay near Numata?

There are 160+ hotels available in Numata.

Niigata to Numata - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Niigata to Numata by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Niigata to Jomokogentrain Toki
2. Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 北清水町bus 猿ヶ京線：矢瀬遺跡経由 / ...
3h 6m
¥2,825–3,869
Drive 172 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Numatacar 172 km
2h 20m
¥3,004–4,338
Train
1. Take the train from Niigata to Mitsuketrain [17995] Jr Shinetsu / ...
2. Take the train from Nagaoka to Minakamitrain [15629] Jr Joetsu
6h 28m
¥3,025–4,319

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Niigata to Numata.

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Distance: 166.3 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Numata, Gunma, Japan?

You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Numata via Niigata, Mitsuke, Nagaoka, and Minakami in around 6h 28m.

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