There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto Castle to Nagano by train, car, or taxi
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Matsumoto Castle to Nagano by foot and train
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The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Nagano is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Nagano. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Matsumoto Castle and Nagano is 63 km. The road distance is 62.3 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
The train from Matsumoto to Nagano takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Matsumoto Castle to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
Matsumoto Castle to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto Castle to Nagano is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Matsumoto Castle to Nagano.
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What companies run services between Matsumoto Castle, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Matsumoto to Nagano hourly, and the journey takes 53 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
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