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

The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Numata is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Numata is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct bus between Nikkō and Numata?

No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō station to Numata. However, there are services departing from Tōbu Nikkō Station and arriving at 中町 via Yumoto Onsen and 鎌田. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Nikkō and Numata?

No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Numata. However, there are services departing from Tōbu-nikkō and arriving at Numata via Tochigi and Shim-Maebashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Nikkō to Numata?

The distance between Nikkō and Numata is 244 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Nikkō to Numata without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥6000 - ¥13000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Nikkō to Numata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nikkō to Numata bus from?

Nikkō to Numata bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tōbu Nikkō Station.

Where do I catch the Nikkō to Numata train from?

Nikkō to Numata train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, depart from Tōbu-nikkō station.

Train or bus from Nikkō to Numata?

The best way to get from Nikkō to Numata is to train via Saitama which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥6000 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Nikkō to Numata bus arrive?

Nikkō to Numata bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Yumoto Onsen station.

Where does the Nikkō to Numata train arrive?

Nikkō to Numata train services, operated by Tobu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Tochigi station.

Can I drive from Nikkō to Numata?

Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Numata is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Nikkō to Numata.

Where can I stay near Numata?

There are 155+ hotels available in Numata.

Nikkō to Numata - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Nikkō 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 via Saitama
best
1. Take the train from Nikko to Utsunomiya
2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Ōmiya
3. Take the train from Ōmiya to Jōmō-Kōgen
3h 35m
¥6,357–12,592
Drive 84.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nikkō to Numata84.2 km
1h 57m
¥1,439–2,079
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Yumoto OnsenYk / ...
2. Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Kamata
3. Take the bus from 鎌田 to 中町鎌田線
4h 43m
¥4,050–5,550
Train
1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Tochigi
2. Take the train from Tochigi to Shim-Maebashi
3. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Numata
4h 5m
¥2,391–5,324

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 243.8 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Nikko to 北清水町 via Utsunomiya, Ōmiya, Jōmō-Kōgen, and 上毛高原駅 in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to 中町 via Yumoto Onsen, Kamata, and 鎌田 in around 4h 43m.

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