There are 5 ways to get from Karuizawa Station to Saku by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karuizawa to Sakudairatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Saku-Daira to Namezutrain [12614] JR Koumi / ...
50 min¥474–730Drive 26.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Karuizawa Station to Sakucar 26.8 km
28 min¥465–672Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karuizawa Station to Sakutaxi 26.8 km
28 min¥11,000–13,000Train via Komoro
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Komorotrain [161745] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the train from Komoro to Nakagomitrain [12614] JR Koumi / ...
1h 22m¥750–955Train #2
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Komorotrain [161745] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the train from Komoro to Otabetrain [12622] JR Koumi / ...
1h 49m¥780–975
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Saku is to train which costs ¥470 - ¥750 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Saku is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs ¥11000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa Station to Saku. However, there are services departing from Karuizawa and arriving at Namezu via Saku-Daira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Karuizawa Station and Saku is 23 km. The road distance is 26.8 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa Station to Saku without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs ¥470 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Karuizawa Station to Saku, including transfers.
Karuizawa Station to Saku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.
Karuizawa Station to Saku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sakudaira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa Station to Saku is 27 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Karuizawa Station to Saku.
There are 315+ hotels available in Saku.
What companies run services between Karuizawa Station, Japan and Saku, Japan?
You can take a train from Karuizawa to Namezu via Sakudaira and Saku-Daira in around 50 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥350–480
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Saku-Daira to Namezu
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Komoro to Nakagomi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–410
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Komoro to Otabe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Karuizawa to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–550
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Karuizawa to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–550
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–13,000
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