There are 3 ways to get from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto is to train which costs ¥3300 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from 蔵前 Kuramae and arriving at Matsumoto via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Kuramae Station and Matsumoto is 231 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Kuramae Station to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kuramae Station to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Kuramae Station, Japan and Matsumoto, 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.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Kuramae Station to Matsumoto bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Kuramae Station to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuramae Station to Matsumoto is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Kuramae Station to Matsumoto.
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