There are 3 ways to get from Kanazawa to Chikuma by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Yashirotrain [161689] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
1h 33m¥3,619–4,705Drive 225.7 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Chikumacar 225.7 km
2h 57m¥3,893–5,622Train via Ueda(Nagano)
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Ueda Naganotrain Hakutaka
2h 25m¥4,271–5,464
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Chikuma is to train which costs ¥3600 - ¥4800 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Chikuma is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Chikuma. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Yashiro via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Chikuma is 242 km. The road distance is 225.7 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Chikuma without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Kanazawa to Chikuma, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Chikuma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Chikuma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Chikuma is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Kanazawa to Chikuma.
There are 271+ hotels available in Chikuma.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Chikuma, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Yashiro via Nagano in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Yashiro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥290–420
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Ueda Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nagano to Yashiro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–370
- Website
- Shinano Railway
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