There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Nagano by train, car, or taxi
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Matsumoto to Nagano by train
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The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Nagano is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1500 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Nagano is to train which takes 53 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
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 and Nagano is 62 km. The road distance is 62.9 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
The train from Matsumoto to Nagano takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Matsumoto to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
Matsumoto to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Nagano is 63 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Matsumoto to Nagano.
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What companies run services between Matsumoto, 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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