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How to get fromKaruizawa Station to Kusatsuby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Karuizawa Station to Kusatsu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tokyo

    best
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    4h 31m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Karuizawa Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus night bus Chikumagawa Liner
    10h 18m
    ¥5,410–11,600

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Takasakitrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    10h 19m
    ¥7,993–12,333

  4. Drive 363.2 km

    1. Drive from Karuizawa Station to Kusatsucar car 363.2 km
    5h 23m
    ¥6,292–9,088

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Shinonoitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Maibaratrain train
    4. Take the train from Maibara to Rittotrain train
    7h 10m

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 23m
    ¥16,288–24,645

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    6h 6m

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    5h 48m

  9. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    4. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    7h 24m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 648.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Karuizawa Station, Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?

You can take a train from Karuizawa to Ritto via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Karuizawa Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 41m.

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