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How to get fromTokyo Skytree to Niigataby train, night bus, car or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo Skytree to Niigata by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ueno to NiigatatrainToki
    3h 22m
    ¥7,812–11,442
  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to NiigatanightbusWg5152
    9h 44m
    ¥4,519–9,987
  3. Drive 315.8 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo Skytree to Niigatacar315.8 km
    4h 7m
    ¥5,298–7,653
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)planeHND - KIJ
    6h 22m
    ¥43,135–76,537

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,284Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo Skytree, Japan and Niigata, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Ueno to Niigata hourly. Tickets cost ¥7,500–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Niigata once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–9,500 and the journey takes 7h 47m.

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