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

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥2100 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2900.

Is there a direct bus between Karuizawa Station and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 軽井沢駅（３番のりば） and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa Station and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karuizawa and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo?

The distance between Karuizawa Station and Tokyo is 147 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2900.

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

The train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa Station to Tokyo bus from?

Karuizawa Station to Tokyo bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 軽井沢駅（３番のりば） station.

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

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

Train or bus from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Karuizawa Station to Tokyo bus arrive?

Karuizawa Station to Tokyo bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Karuizawa Station to Tokyo train arrive?

Karuizawa Station to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa Station to Tokyo is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo.

How do I get a train ticket from Karuizawa Station to Tokyo?

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

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

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1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hakutaka
1h 5m
¥2,100–2,900
Bus
1. Take the bus from 軽井沢駅（３番のりば） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus 池袋～軽井沢
3h 17m
¥2,900–3,800
Drive 160.6 km
1. Drive from Karuizawa Station to Tokyocar 160.6 km
2h 6m
¥2,789–4,028

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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Seibu bus operates a bus from 軽井沢駅（３番のりば） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,900–3,800 and the journey takes 3h 17m.

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