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How to get fromKaruizawa Station to Matsumoto Castleby train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Karuizawa Station to Matsumoto Castle by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Naganotrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train Shinano 12 / ...
    2h 2m
    ¥2,128–3,152

  2. Drive 75.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Karuizawa Station to Matsumoto Castlecar car 75.6 km
    1h 28m
    ¥1,312–1,894

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karuizawa Station to Matsumoto Castletaxi taxi 75.6 km
    1h 28m
    ¥29,000–35,000

  4. Train via Nagano

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Shinonoitrain train [161761] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Matsumototrain train Shinano 12 / ...
    2h 38m
    ¥2,213–2,802

  5. Train via Nagano #2

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Kawanakajimatrain train [161761] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
    2. Take the train from Kawanakajima to Matsumototrain train Shinonoi Line
    3h 32m
    ¥2,405–2,907

Karuizawa Station to Matsumoto Castle by train and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Karuizawa Station, Japan and Matsumoto Castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Karuizawa to Matsumoto Castle via Nagano and Matsumoto in around 2h 2m.

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