There are 4 ways to get from Koide Station to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Koide to Nagaokatrain
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Naganotrain
4h 4m¥2,659–3,741Train via Iiyama
cheapest- Take the train from Echigokawaguchi to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain [18074] Jr Iiyama / ...
- Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Naganotrain [18036] Jr Iiyama / ...
4h 34m¥1,804–2,678Bus
- Take the bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Showadoribus
5h 42m¥4,489–4,841Drive 113.5 km
- Drive from Koide Station to Naganocar 113.5 km
1h 44m¥1,957–2,827
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koide Station to Nagano is to train via Iiyama which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Koide Station to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Koide Station to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Sanjo Tsubame and arriving at Showadori via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Koide Station to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Koide and arriving at Nagano via Nagaoka and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Koide Station and Nagano is 175 km. The road distance is 113.5 km.
The best way to get from Koide Station to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Koide Station to Nagano, including transfers.
Koide Station to Nagano bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Sanjo Tsubame station.
Koide Station to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Koide station.
The best way to get from Koide Station to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥4900 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Koide Station, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Koide to Nagano via Nagaoka and Joetsumyoko in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, Nagaden Bus operates a bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Showadori twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Koide to Nagaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigokawaguchi to Togarinozawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Showadori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Koide Station to Nagano bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Showadori station.
Koide Station to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagaoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koide Station to Nagano is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Koide Station to Nagano.
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