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

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station is to train which costs ¥2300 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 32m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Karuizawa and Shinjuku Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station. 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 14m.

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa and Shinjuku Station?

No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku via Karuizawa and 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station?

The distance between Karuizawa and Shinjuku Station is 149 km. The road distance is 157.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station, including transfers.

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

Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） station.

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

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

Train or bus from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4100 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station bus arrive?

Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口（おりば） station.

Where does the Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station.

Where can I stay near Shinjuku Station?

There are 12862+ hotels available in Shinjuku Station.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Omiya Stationtrain Hakutaka
2. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Ja / ...
2h 32m
¥2,298–3,111
Bus
1. 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 14m
¥2,999–4,022
Drive 157.6 km
1. Drive from Karuizawa to Shinjuku Stationcar 157.6 km
2h
¥2,729–3,941

Karuizawa to Shinjuku Station by bus and train

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Distance: 148.9 km
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Shinjuku Station, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to 新宿 Shinjuku via Karuizawa, Omiya Station, and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 2h 32m. 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.

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