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How to get fromMorioka to Karuizawaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Morioka to Karuizawa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Omiya Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Karuizawatrain train Hakutaka
    3h 59m
    ¥8,501–11,025

  2. Train via Utsunomiya

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Utsunomiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from 小山 Oyama to 高崎 Takasakitrain train
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain train
    6h 50m
    ¥8,255–10,872

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain train
    13h 9m
    ¥9,545–11,870

  4. Drive 559.9 km

    1. Drive from Morioka to Karuizawacar car 559.9 km
    6h 56m
    ¥9,644–13,930

  5. Train to Akita Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain train
    2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AXT - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    8h 7m
    ¥17,629–40,239

  6. Train to Misawa, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Hachinohetrain train
    2. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MSJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    8h 23m
    ¥24,903–52,048

  7. Train to Aomori, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Aomoritrain train
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AOJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    8h 23m
    ¥18,347–30,264

  8. Train, train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain train
    2. Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train train
    3. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ONJ - HND
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    9h 36m
    ¥88,479–281,189

Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,450Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 585.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Morioka, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Morioka to Nakakaruizawa via Omiya Station and Karuizawa in around 3h 59m.

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