Travel to Niigata
Every way to reach Niigata: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Niigata is reachable from 54 places across 3 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 10 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 12m door to door. The nearest origin is 44 km away.
How people reach Niigata
Every mode that actually calls at Niigata, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 54 | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 259 km | 2 |
| Coach | 50 | €15.03 | 3h 34m | 479 km | 1 |
| Flight | 20 | €31.41 | 3h 48m | 1,770 km | 7 |
- 54Places you can arrive from
- 54Places you can leave for
- 3Countries
- 10Operators
The train gets you into Niigata. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to stay in Niigata
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 32 | 26% | Mitsuke, 44 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 80 | 65% | Suginami, 221 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 8 | 6% | Sapporo, 604 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 4 | 3% | Naha, 1683 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Niigata that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 118 | 95% |
| China | 4 | 3% |
| South Korea | 2 | 2% |
Stations, airports and ports in Niigata
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Niigata
- Niigata Station
- Higashi-Niigata Station
- Niigata Freight Terminal
- Niigata Kotsu Bandai City Bus center
- 新潟駅南口
- KIJ
- 佐渡汽船フェリーターミナル
- 新日本海フェリー 新潟フェリーターミナル
The cheapest journeys into Niigata
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nagaoka to Niigata train | €11.88 | 1h 16m | 55 km |
| Mitsuke to Niigata train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 44 km |
| Utsunomiya to Niigata bus | €15.03 | 3h 34m | 168 km |
| Kashiwazaki to Niigata train | €15.19 | 1h 26m | 75 km |
| Minamiuonuma to Niigata train | €18.49 | 1h 33m | 95 km |
| Suginami City to Niigata bus | €18.88 | 4h 40m | 221 km |
| Saitama to Niigata bus | €19.43 | 4h 22m | 231 km |
| Hachiōji to Niigata bus | €19.43 | 4h 48m | 253 km |
| Kawaguchi to Niigata bus | €19.98 | 4h 41m | 243 km |
| Aihara to Niigata bus | €19.98 | 4h 51m | 259 km |
| Adachi City to Niigata bus | €20.53 | 4h 36m | 250 km |
| tabashi City to Niigata bus | €20.53 | 4h 49m | 249 km |
| Matsudo to Niigata bus | €20.53 | 4h 51m | 250 km |
| Setagaya City to Niigata bus | €21.08 | 4h 41m | 259 km |
| Tokyo to Niigata bus | €21.08 | 5h 5m | 255 km |
| Edogawa City to Niigata bus | €21.08 | 5h 1m | 259 km |
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Baggage storage near Niigata Station
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Popular trips to Niigata
Common questions about Travel to Niigata
How can I get to Niigata?
Niigata is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 54 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 10 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Niigata?
The cheapest way into Niigata is by train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 54 origins we sell into Niigata over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Niigata?
The fastest journey into Niigata is by train, at 1h 12m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 44 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Niigata have?
Niigata has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Niigata Station, Higashi-Niigata Station, Niigata Freight Terminal. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Niigata from within 200 km?
32 of the routes we sell into Niigata start within 200 km. The nearest is Mitsuke, 44 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Niigata in Japan?
Niigata connects to 54 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 1,770 km away in a straight line. Japan routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Japan
The wider region
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Things to do in Niigata
Day trips that leave Niigata in the morning and cover a good part of Japan by evening.
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