There are 3 ways to get from Kamata Station to Karuizawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 蒲田 Kamata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jk
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
2h 55m¥2,490–3,441Bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Ikebukuro Stationbus Haneda
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば)bus 池袋~軽井沢
5h 48m¥4,600–5,500Drive 171.1 km
- Drive from Kamata Station to Karuizawacar 171.1 km
2h 16m¥2,948–4,258
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamata Station to Karuizawa is to train which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kamata Station to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamata Station station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from Kamata station and arriving at 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 and 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamata Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from 蒲田 Kamata and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Tōkyō Station and Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Kamata Station and Karuizawa is 165 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.
The best way to get from Kamata Station to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kamata Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Kamata Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kamata Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 蒲田 Kamata station.
The best way to get from Kamata Station to Karuizawa is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥5500 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Kamata Station, Tokyo, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 蒲田 Kamata to Nakakaruizawa via Tōkyō Station and Karuizawa in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamata station to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Ikebukuro Station, and 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 蒲田 Kamata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–430
- 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
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Ikebukuro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kamata Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Ikebukuro Station.
Kamata Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamata Station to Karuizawa is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Kamata Station to Karuizawa.
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