There are 4 ways to get from Lake Ashi to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
6h 49mDrive 261.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakone Shrine to Takayamacar 261.4 km
4h 11m¥4,536–6,552Bus
- Take the bus from Hakone Togendai to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Motohakone to Shinjuku
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
8h 5m¥7,530–12,230Train, bus
- Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machidatrain Oh
- Take the train from Hachiōji to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
8h 54m¥5,668–10,837
Lake Ashi to Takayama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Ashi to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Ashi to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Ashi to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Hakone Togendai and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Ashi to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Odawara and arriving at Takayama via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Lake Ashi and Takayama is 450 km. The road distance is 261.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Ashi to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Lake Ashi to Takayama, including transfers.
Lake Ashi to Takayama bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Hakone Togendai station.
Lake Ashi to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
The best way to get from Lake Ashi to Takayama is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Lake Ashi, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hakone-machi to Takayama via Odawara Sta., Odawara, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakone Togendai to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Odawara to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hachiōji to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Hakone Togendai to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Ashi to Takayama bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Lake Ashi to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Ashi to Takayama is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Lake Ashi to Takayama.
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