What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu is to train which costs ¥4600 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Niitsu?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Niitsu. However, there are services departing from Tokyo and arriving at Niitsu via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Niitsu?

The distance between Tokyo and Niitsu is 313 km. The road distance is 305.4 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Niitsu without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Niitsu?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Tokyo to Niitsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Niitsu train from?

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

Train or fly from Tokyo to Niitsu?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥36000 - ¥65000 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Tokyo to Niitsu train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tokyo to Niitsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Niitsu is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Tokyo to Niitsu.

Where can I stay near Niitsu?

There are 90+ hotels available in Niitsu.

Tokyo to Niitsu - 4 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tokyo to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
2h 37m
¥4,631–6,006
Night bus, train
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus Wg5153
2. Take the train from Nagaoka to Niitsutrain [17927] Jr Shinetsu / ...
7h 11m
¥5,393–10,741
Drive 305.4 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Niitsucar 305.4 km
4h 11m
¥5,305–7,663
Fly
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane HND - KIJ
5h 59m
¥36,172–61,676

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

84Weekly Planes

3h 57mAverage Duration

¥19,727Cheapest Price

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Distance: 313.2 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Niitsu, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tokyo to Niigata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Fuji Dream fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) every 2 hours.

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