What is the cheapest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama?

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama?

The fastest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa Station and Takayama?

No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa Station to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Karuizawa and arriving at Takayama via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Karuizawa Station to Takayama?

The distance between Karuizawa Station and Takayama is 334 km. The road distance is 159 km.

How do I travel from Karuizawa Station to Takayama without a car?

The best way to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa Station to Takayama train from?

Karuizawa Station to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.

Where does the Karuizawa Station to Takayama train arrive?

Karuizawa Station to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Karuizawa Station to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa Station to Takayama is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Karuizawa Station to Takayama.

Where can I stay near Takayama?

There are 370+ hotels available in Takayama.

Karuizawa Station to Takayama - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Karuizawa Station to Takayama by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Toyamatrain Hakutaka
2. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
4h 4m
Drive 159 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karuizawa Station to Takayamacar 159 km
2h 47m
¥2,753–3,976
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Kawanakajimatrain
2. Take the train from Kawanakajima to Matsumototrain
3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
6h 50m
¥3,305–7,307

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Distance: 334.5 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a train from Karuizawa to Takayama via Toyama in around 4h 4m.

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