There are 4 ways to get from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 浅草橋駅前 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus 東42-1
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
2h 54mDrive 162.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawacar 162.6 km
2h 8m¥2,816–4,068Bus
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば)bus 池袋~軽井沢
4h 16m¥3,146–4,210Bus via Komoro Station
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
5h 11m¥3,712–4,197
Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) and arriving at 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Asakusabashi Station and Karuizawa is 155 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.
The best way to get from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) station.
Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Asakusabashi Station to Karuizawa.
There are 487+ hotels available in Karuizawa.
What companies run services between Asakusabashi Station, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
Seibu bus operates a bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,900–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 浅草橋駅前 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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