There are 9 ways to get from Akashi to Nagano by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Nagoyatrain Hikari
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain Shinano 23 / ...
5h 13mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Asagiri to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Local / ...
- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
11h 4m¥5,276–16,076Night bus
- Take the night bus from Sannomiya Station to Naganonightbus
7h 9m¥10,010–13,510Drive 457.9 km
- Drive from Akashi to Naganocar 457.9 km
6h 49m¥7,945–11,476Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Akashi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain
6h 29mFly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
5h 13m¥22,843–33,912Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
5h 59m¥14,333–29,732Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
6h 36m¥16,973–25,582Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
7h 6m¥22,043–42,712
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akashi to Nagano is to train and bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥17000 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Akashi to Nagano is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥22000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akashi to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Maiko Koko Mae and arriving at Nagano via Sannomiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Akashi to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Nishi Akashi and arriving at Nagano via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Akashi and Nagano is 473 km. The road distance is 457.9 km.
The best way to get from Akashi to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Akashi to Nagano, including transfers.
Akashi to Nagano bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Sannomiya Station.
Akashi to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishi Akashi station.
Akashi to Nagano bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Nagano station.
What companies run services between Akashi, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Nishi Akashi to Nagano via Nagoya in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, Nagaden Bus operates a vehicle from Sannomiya Station to Nagano once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–13,000 and the journey takes 5h 26m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nishi Akashi to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Asagiri to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Akashi to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- 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/
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/
Train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- 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
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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Akashi to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
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