There are 4 ways to get from Matsumoto to Fukui by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Fukuitrain Kagayaki
3h 27m¥5,380–7,502Drive 215.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsumoto to Fukui-shicar 215.7 km
3h 25m¥3,743–5,406Bus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Fukui Stationbus
7h 23m¥6,700–11,209Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain
5h 33m
Matsumoto to Fukui by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Fukui is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Fukui is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Fukui station. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Fukui Station via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Fukui. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Fukui via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Fukui is 366 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Fukui without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Matsumoto to Fukui, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Fukui bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Fukui train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Fukui is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Fukui, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to Fukui via Nagano in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Fukui Station via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 7h 23m.
- 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/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- 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/
Train from Nagano to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,000
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nagoya to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Fukui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsumoto to Fukui bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Matsumoto to Fukui train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Fukui is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Matsumoto to Fukui.
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