There are 4 ways to get from Karuizawa to Ginza by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hakutaka
2h 11m¥2,198–3,011Bus
- Take the bus from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)bus 池袋~軽井沢
3h 27m¥3,079–4,002Drive 162.6 km
- Drive from Karuizawa to Ginzacar 162.6 km
2h 8m¥2,822–4,076Bus via Komoro Station
- Take the bus from Komoro Station to Nakano-Sakauebus To Shinjuku
4h 37m¥3,690–4,083
Karuizawa to Ginza by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Ginza is to train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Ginza is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Karuizawa to Ginza. However, there are services departing from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) and arriving at 池袋駅東口(おりば) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Ginza station. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Karuizawa and Ginza is 151 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Ginza without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3100.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Karuizawa to Ginza, including transfers.
Karuizawa to Ginza bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) station.
Karuizawa to Ginza train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Ginza is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Ginza, 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 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば) 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,800–3,800 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Komoro Station to Nakano-Sakaue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Karuizawa to Ginza bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口(おりば) station.
Karuizawa to Ginza train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Ginza is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Karuizawa to Ginza.
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