There are 5 ways to get from Shiki to Nikkō by train, bus, or car
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Train via Utsunomiya
best- Take the train from Ōmiya to UtsunomiyaYamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikko[16011] JR Nikko
2h 14m¥2,169–6,483Bus
- Take the bus from Asakadai Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Station
5h 15m¥4,920Drive 130 km
- Drive from Shiki to Nikkō130 km
1h 47m¥2,188–3,161Train
- Take the train from Kasukabe to Tōbu-nikkōSpacia X / ...
2h 56mTrain #2
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Tōbu-nikkōSPACIA Nikko
3h 20m¥4,092–5,941
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiki to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Shiki to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Shiki station to Nikkō station. However, there are services departing from Asakadai Station and arriving at Tobu-Nikko Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Shiki to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Kita-Asaka and arriving at Nikko via Musashi-Urawa, Ōmiya and Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Shiki and Nikkō is 133 km. The road distance is 130 km.
The best way to get from Shiki to Nikkō without a car is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Shiki to Nikkō, including transfers.
Shiki to Nikkō bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Asakadai Station.
Shiki to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ōmiya station.
The best way to get from Shiki to Nikkō is to train via Utsunomiya which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4920 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Shiki, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Kita-Asaka to Nikko via Musashi-Urawa, Ōmiya, and Utsunomiya in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asakadai Station to Tobu-Nikko Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 5h 15m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,200–4,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kasukabe to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Asakadai Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,570
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,350
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shiki to Nikkō bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 2 station.
Shiki to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiki to Nikkō is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Shiki to Nikkō.
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