There are 3 ways to get from Ginza Station to Karuizawa by train, bus, or car
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Ginza Station to Karuizawa by subway, foot, and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Ginza Station to Karuizawa is to train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ginza Station to Karuizawa is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ginza Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from 東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町 and arriving at 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ginza Station station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Ginza Station and Karuizawa is 152 km. The road distance is 162.9 km.
The best way to get from Ginza Station to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Ginza Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Ginza Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町 station.
Ginza Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ginza Station to Karuizawa is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥4200 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Ginza Station, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Seibu bus operates a bus from 東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町 to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
- 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
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Ginza Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） station.
Ginza Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Karuizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginza Station to Karuizawa is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Ginza Station to Karuizawa.
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