There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō by train, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Tōbu-nikkōSPACIA Nikko
1h 57m¥3,900–5,500Train via Utsunomiya
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiya
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Utsunomiya
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Nikko
2h 27m¥2,354–8,415Drive 142.7 km
- Drive from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō142.7 km
1h 56m¥2,438–3,522Subway, train
- Take the subway from Shinjuku Station to Shin-okachimachi[E] Ōedo Line
- Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōSpacia X / ...
3h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Tōbu-nikkō. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nikkō is 135 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
The train from Shinjuku Station to Tōbu-nikkō takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs once daily.
Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shinjuku Station.
Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōbu-nikkō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nikkō.
There are 240+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Tōbu-nikkō once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,600
- 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
- ¥2,200–2,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Green Seat
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Schedules at
- 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
- 050-2016-1603
- 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
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Shinjuku Station to Shin-okachimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–330
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
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