There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Tokyo
best- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
5h 25m¥9,580–19,737Drive 187.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Takayamacar 187.4 km
3h 4m¥3,249–4,693Bus, train
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
5h 49m¥9,031–12,019Train
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
6h 35m¥9,059–12,201Bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko to Ikebukuro Station East Exitbus
- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Suzaka Stationbus
7h 24m¥10,981–17,160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama station. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko and arriving at Suzaka Station via Ikebukuro Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Suzaka via Ōtsuki, Tōkyō Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Kawaguchi-ko and Takayama is 358 km. The road distance is 187.4 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama without a car is to bus and train via Tokyo which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥9500 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama, including transfers.
Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko station.
Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥18000 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchi-ko, Japan and Takayama, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Takayama via 大月 Otsuki, Ōtsuki, Tōkyō Station, Nagano, and Suzaka in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawaguchiko to Takayama via Ikebukuro Station East Exit and Suzaka Station in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōtsuki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Kawaguchiko to Ikebukuro Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Suzaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Ikebukuro Station East Exit.
Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama is 187 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kawaguchi-ko to Takayama.
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