There are 4 ways to get from Kawasaki to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
2h 44m¥3,563–4,691Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
5h 38m¥5,755–9,593Drive 244.3 km
- Drive from Kawasaki to Naganocar 244.3 km
3h 14m¥4,239–6,122Train via Ueno
- Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 上野 Uenotrain Jk / ...
- Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain Asama
3h 3m¥3,617–4,760
Kawasaki to Nagano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Nagano is to train which costs ¥3500 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Nagano is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawasaki to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawasaki to Nagano. However, there are services departing from 川崎 Kawasaki and arriving at Nagano via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Kawasaki and Nagano is 241 km. The road distance is 244.3 km.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Kawasaki to Nagano, including transfers.
Kawasaki to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kawasaki to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Nagano is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,200 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kawasaki to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Bus Terminal station.
Kawasaki to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawasaki to Nagano is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kawasaki to Nagano.
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