What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Toyama?

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Toyama is to train via Nyūzen which costs ¥1900 - ¥2500 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Toyama?

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Toyama is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Toyama?

No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Toyama. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Toyama via Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Toyama?

The distance between Jōetsu and Toyama is 118 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Toyama without a car?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Toyama without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Toyama?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Jōetsu to Toyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Toyama train from?

Jōetsu to Toyama train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, depart from Kasugayama station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Toyama train arrive?

Jōetsu to Toyama train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, arrive at Joetsumyoko station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Toyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Toyama is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Jōetsu to Toyama.

Where can I stay near Toyama?

There are 193+ hotels available in Toyama.

Jōetsu to Toyama - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jōetsu to Toyama by train or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyokotrain [29794] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Myoko Haneuma / ...
2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain Hakutaka
1h 52m
¥1,772–2,496
Drive 119.6 km
1. Drive from Jōetsu to Toyamacar 119.6 km
1h 37m
¥2,077–3,001
Train via Nyūzen
1. Take the train from Naoetsu to Tomari(Toyama)train [29306] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Nihonkai Hisui
2. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Toyamatrain [29235] Ainokaze Toyama Railway / ...
2h 25m
¥1,906–2,487

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Distance: 117.7 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Jōetsu, Japan and Toyama, Japan?

You can take a train from Kasugayama to Toyama via Joetsumyoko in around 1h 52m.

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