There are 4 ways to get from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station by train, car, or plane
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Train via Toyama
best- Take the train from Karuizawa to Toyamatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain Tsurugi
3h 35m¥6,481–8,707Drive 340.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Stationcar 340.5 km
5h 22m¥5,896–8,516Train, fly
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain
5h 31m¥16,678–26,345Train
- Take the train from Komoro to Naganotrain [161709] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain Kagayaki
4h 46m¥6,580–8,845
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station is to train via Toyama which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station. However, there are services departing from Karuizawa and arriving at Tsuruga via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Karuizawa Station and Tsuruga Station is 445 km. The road distance is 340.5 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station without a car is to train via Toyama which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station, including transfers.
Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.
Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Karuizawa Station to Tsuruga Station.
There are 32+ hotels available in Tsuruga Station.
What companies run services between Karuizawa Station, Japan and Tsuruga Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Karuizawa to Tsuruga via Toyama in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Komatsu to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Komoro to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Shinano Railway
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