What is the cheapest way to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle is to train which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle?

The fastest way to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Kashiwa and Matsumoto Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Kashiwa and Matsumoto Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle. However, there are services departing from 柏 Kashiwa and arriving at Matsumoto via 日暮里 Nippori and Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle?

The distance between Kashiwa and Matsumoto Castle is 260 km. The road distance is 241 km.

How do I travel from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.

How long does it take to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle bus from?

Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle train from?

Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.

Train or bus from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle?

The best way to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4800 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle bus arrive?

Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle train arrive?

Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.

Can I drive from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle.

Where can I stay near Matsumoto Castle?

There are 340+ hotels available in Matsumoto Castle.

Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
4h 21m
¥3,927–5,220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
4h 37m
¥4,827–8,520
Drive 241 km
1. Drive from Kashiwa to Matsumoto Castlecar 241 km
3h 45m
¥4,189–6,051
Bus via Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
1. Take the bus from Kashiwa Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2bus
2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
6h 28m
¥7,070–10,470

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Distance: 259.9 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Kashiwa, Japan and Matsumoto Castle, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,200 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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