There are 4 ways to get from Ōtsuki to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
4h 4m¥3,220–4,512Bus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
5h 56m¥5,600–30,994Drive 191.5 km
- Drive from Ōtsuki to Naganocar 191.5 km
3h¥3,323–4,799Train via Tokyo
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
4h 19m¥4,594–6,123
Ōtsuki to Nagano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōtsuki to Nagano is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4600 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtsuki to Nagano is to drive which takes 3h and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōtsuki to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Saruhashi and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtsuki to Nagano. However, there are services departing from 猿橋 Saruhashi and arriving at Nagano via Kōfu and Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Ōtsuki and Nagano is 208 km. The road distance is 191.5 km.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Ōtsuki to Nagano, including transfers.
Ōtsuki to Nagano bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Saruhashi station.
Ōtsuki to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 猿橋 Saruhashi station.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥31000 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to Nagano via 甲府 Kōfu, Kōfu, and Matsumoto in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–23,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Ōtsuki to Nagano bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ōtsuki to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 甲府 Kōfu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsuki to Nagano is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Ōtsuki to Nagano.
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