There are 2 ways to get from Karuizawa to Tsumago by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Tsumago is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Tsumago is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Tsumago. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Nagiso via Shinonoi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Karuizawa and Tsumago is 206 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Tsumago without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Karuizawa to Tsumago, including transfers.
Karuizawa to Tsumago train services, operated by Shinano Railway, depart from Nakakaruizawa station.
Karuizawa to Tsumago train services, operated by Shinano Railway, arrive at Shinonoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Tsumago is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Karuizawa to Tsumago.
There are 109+ hotels available in Tsumago.
What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Tsumago, Japan?
You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Tsumago via Shinonoi, Nagiso, and Nagiso in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shinonoi to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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