What is the cheapest way to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle?

The fastest way to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.

Is there a direct train between Gunma and Matsumoto Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Takasaki and arriving at Matsumoto via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle?

The distance between Gunma and Matsumoto Castle is 181 km. The road distance is 121 km.

How do I travel from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3600.

How long does it take to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gunma to Matsumoto Castle train from?

Gunma to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Takasaki station.

Where does the Gunma to Matsumoto Castle train arrive?

Gunma to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.

Can I drive from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Matsumoto Castle is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle.

Where can I stay near Matsumoto Castle?

There are 340+ hotels available in Matsumoto Castle.

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There are 2 ways to get from Gunma to Matsumoto Castle by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain Shinano 12 / ...
2h 18m
¥2,720–3,591
Drive 121 km
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1. Drive from Takasaki to Matsumoto Castlecar 121 km
2h 15m
¥2,101–3,034

Gunma to Matsumoto Castle by train and foot

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2h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.8 km
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Matsumoto Castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Takasaki to Matsumoto Castle via Nagano and Matsumoto in around 2h 18m.

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