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Discover the Japan Rail PassThe cheapest and fastest coaches from Niigata to Tokyo
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Niigata to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niigata to Tokyo will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 8 buses that leave Niigata for Tokyo every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9663323:456h55Niigata, Niigata University6:40Tokyo, Station Nihonbashi Exit (JR Expressway Bus Terminal Drop-off Point)£241One-way0 changes- 9663323:157h25Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist6:40Tokyo, Station Nihonbashi Exit (JR Expressway Bus Terminal Drop-off Point)£241One-way0 changes
- 9663323:156h55Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist6:10Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)£241One-way0 changes
- 9663323:456h25Niigata, Niigata University6:10Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)£241One-way0 changes
- 9662522:457h30Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist6:15Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku£261One-way0 changes
- 9663323:456h25Niigata, Niigata University6:10Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)£241One-way0 changes
- 9663323:456h55Niigata, Niigata University6:40Tokyo, Station Nihonbashi Exit (JR Expressway Bus Terminal Drop-off Point)£241One-way0 changes
- 9663323:156h55Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist6:10Tokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)£241One-way0 changes
- 9663323:157h25Niigataeki (Niigata Station) South Exist6:40Tokyo, Station Nihonbashi Exit (JR Expressway Bus Terminal Drop-off Point)£241One-way0 changes
- 9663323:457h25Niigata, Niigata University7:10Tokyo, Disneyland Bus Terminal West£271One-way0 changes
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Overview: Bus from Niigata to Tokyo
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