There are 2 ways to get from Ōmiya to Karuizawa by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Ōmiya to Karuizawa is to train which costs ¥1800 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ōmiya to Karuizawa is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct train from Ōmiya station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from Omiya Station and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Ōmiya and Karuizawa is 120 km. The road distance is 134.5 km.
The best way to get from Ōmiya to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Ōmiya to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Ōmiya to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
Ōmiya to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Karuizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōmiya to Karuizawa is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Ōmiya to Karuizawa.
There are 482+ hotels available in Karuizawa.
What companies run services between Ōmiya, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omiya Station to Karuizawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,300 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
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