There are 5 ways to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Kanazawatrain Hakutaka
3h 52m¥6,157–8,007Drive 257.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawacar 257.4 km
3h 24m¥4,460–6,442Train, bus via Sanjō
- Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Tsubamesanjotrain Toki / ...
- Take the bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Ekinishi Godochosha-maebus Niigata
6h 4m¥6,328–9,225Train, fly
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
5h 11m¥16,005–25,193Train, bus
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 金沢駅東口bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬~富山・金沢線
8h 20m¥7,657–10,507
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa. However, there are services departing from Echigo-Yuzawa and arriving at Kanazawa via Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Kanazawa is 421 km. The road distance is 257.4 km.
The best way to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa, including transfers.
Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Kanazawa.
There are 566+ hotels available in Kanazawa.
What companies run services between Echigo-Yuzawa Station, Japan and Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Kanazawa via Takasaki in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo Yuzawa to Tsubamesanjo
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Ekinishi Godochosha-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 金沢駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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