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How to get fromHiroshima to Karuizawaby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Hiroshima to Karuizawa by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shinonoitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinonoi to Nakakaruizawatrain train
    8h 10m

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpassbus bus Hiroshima EXP / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Naka-Karuizawanightbus night bus Chikumagawa Liner
    16h 52m
    ¥8,500–20,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus Wh1251
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）bus bus 池袋～軽井沢
    18h 4m
    ¥10,600–29,732

  4. Drive 729.9 km

    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Karuizawacar car 729.9 km
    10h 3m
    ¥12,664–18,292

  5. Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HIJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Ueno to Karuizawatrain train
    6h 18m
    ¥17,295–30,260

  6. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane IWK - HND
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 34m
    ¥53,657–224,860

  7. Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MYJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Ueno to Karuizawatrain train
    9h 24m
    ¥24,375–55,420

Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 774.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Hiroshima to Nakakaruizawa via Nagoya and Shinonoi in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 18h 4m.

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