There are 3 ways to get from Chino to Nagano by train or car
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Train via Matsumoto
best- Take the train from Chino to Matsumototrain Chuuouhonsen / ...
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain Shinano 23 / ...
2h¥1,623–2,387Drive 96.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chino to Naganocar 96.2 km
1h 32m¥1,472–2,126Train
- Take the train from Chino to Naganotrain Chuuouhonsen
2h 18m¥1,500–2,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chino to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chino to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chino and arriving at Nagano. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Chino and Nagano is 102 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Chino to Nagano without a car is to train via Matsumoto which takes 2h and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Chino to Nagano, including transfers.
Chino to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Chino station.
Chino to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chino to Nagano is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Chino to Nagano.
There are 278+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Chino, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Chino to Nagano via Matsumoto in around 2h.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Chino to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Chino to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
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